moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should have average fitness, able to walk uneven terrain and handle moderate elevation changes.
Discover the Alt Wave Adventure in Kanab, Utah — a private hiking tour exploring stunning sandstone buttes and unique rock formations. Experience a hidden gem guided by Kanab Tour Company.
The Alt Wave Adventure in Kanab, Utah, is a unique hiking experience designed for explorers eager to uncover the lesser-known wonders of southern Utah's red rock country. Guided by Kanab Tour Company, this private tour takes you through dramatic sandstone buttes, intricate lace rock formations, and otherworldly geological shapes that set this hike apart from more crowded trails. You'll wander through a landscape carved by wind and water over millions of years, discovering hidden crevices and delicate stone details that make the area a photographer's paradise.
Unlike typical hikes, the Alt Wave Adventure offers an intimate look at the stunning formations without the crowds often found in nearby national parks. Each step reveals new angles and textures, making it an engaging journey for nature lovers, geology enthusiasts, and those seeking peaceful immersion in nature. The moderate difficulty level ensures the trail is accessible to active hikers while providing enough challenge to keep the adventure exciting. Whether you're visiting Kanab for the first time or returning to explore more, this exclusive adventure promises fresh perspectives and unforgettable memories. Birdsong and the scent of desert sage accompany you as you traverse this captivating and hidden locale, making the Alt Wave Adventure an essential part of your Utah hiking itinerary.
Utah's dry climate means hydration is essential during your hike, so bring more water than you think you'll need.
The open landscape offers little shade; apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from intense sun.
The sandstone surfaces can be uneven and slippery; hiking boots with good grip will provide stability.
The unique rock formations offer fantastic photo opportunities, so come prepared to capture the moment.
The area around Kanab has been inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years, with many ancient sites nearby reflecting this rich heritage.
Kanab Tour Company practices responsible tourism by limiting group sizes and educating visitors on preserving the fragile sandstone formations.
Keeps you hydrated hands-free, especially important in hot summer months.
summer specific
Protects your face and neck from sun exposure during open trail sections.
spring specific
Provides support and traction on slippery sandstone surfaces.
Useful for cooler fall mornings and reducing wind chill.
fall specific