Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition; some walking and sitting are involved, with easy access to the UTV.
Overview
Discover the stunning beauty of Utah's slot canyons with an exhilarating guided UTV tour in Kanab. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, this experience combines rugged terrain with awe-inspiring scenery and expert guidance. Keep reading to learn more about this unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Details
Experience the thrill of the Award Winning UTV Slot Canyon Tour in Kanab, Utah, with ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co. This guided journey takes you off the beaten path through some of the most stunning slot canyons in the region, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. As you carve through narrow canyon walls in a powerful UTV, you'll witness incredible rock formations, vibrant colors, and unique geological features that make this tour truly unforgettable. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature lover, this experience provides a fantastic opportunity to explore Utah's rugged landscape in comfort and style. The tour is led by expert guides who share fascinating insights into the area's geology, history, and wildlife, making each trip both exciting and educational. Perfect for families, groups, or solo travelers, this adventure combines adrenaline-pumping fun with awe-inspiring scenery. Capture incredible photos of towering canyon walls and heartfelt moments as you navigate the twists and turns of this remarkable environment. With safety and sustainability in mind, ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co ensures an eco-friendly experience that respects the natural surroundings, leaving lasting memories for everyone involved.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary significantly in the canyon; wearing layers helps you stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring sun protection
Wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen, as you'll be exposed to the sun for extended periods during the tour.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water, especially during hot summer months, to maintain energy and prevent dehydration.
Listen to your guide
Guides share important safety and environmental information—pay attention to ensure a safe and respectful experience.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Peekaboo Slot Canyon - a less crowded, photogenic spot
- Kanab Overlook for panoramic views of the region
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Cactus wren
History
Kanab has a rich history as a filming location for Western movies and TV shows, which adds a cinematic touch to your adventure.
Conservation
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the fragile canyon environment by adhering to Leave No Trace principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Top of the canyon for sweeping landscape shots
- Inside the narrow slot sections for dramatic vertical images
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Sturdy shoes are necessary for walking on uneven terrain and for safety around the UTVs.
Wide-brimmed hat
Helps provide sun protection during exposed canyon sections.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protect your skin and eyes from strong UV rays in open areas.
springsummerfall specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially during hot days.