Bow and Arrow Canyon Rappelling Adventure in Moab, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended; participants should be comfortable with basic climbing and scrambling movements.
Overview
Take on the exhilarating Bow and Arrow Canyon rappelling adventure near Moab, Utah. Discover stunning rock formations and feel the thrill of rappelling down Funnel Arch in this 4-hour guided tour.
Bow and Arrow Canyon Rappelling
Ages 8+ • 4 Hours • No experience needed!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 4-hour adventure at Funnel Arch, where you'll experience breathtaking views and the excitement of rappelling down a stunning wind-sculpted arch. Perfect for beginners and intermediates, this tour combines rock scrambling with the exhilaration of feeling the wind beneath your feet. Join us for an unforgettable experience!
Experience majestic views while you rappel down the center of a wind sculpted arch!
Duration
4 Hours
About
Funnel Arch is a half day, 4 hour tour that has it all - majestic views, introduction to rock scrambling, and a rappel down the center of a wind sculpted arch. You will be safely roped up while on all technical sections. Join us, and feel the wind under your feet!
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate Rappels: 2 {80', 30'}
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Proper footwear will help with rock scrambling and provide better grip on sandstone surfaces.
Bring plenty of water
Hydration is key when adventuring in Utah’s desert climate to avoid dehydration.
Use sunscreen and wear a hat
Protect your skin from intense desert sun exposure, especially during midday hours.
Listen carefully to your guide
Following safety instructions ensures a fun and secure rappelling experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Golden eagles
History
Bow and Arrow Canyon has roots in Native American culture and is named for the distinctive rock formations resembling traditional weapons.
Conservation
Windgate Adventures practices Leave No Trace principles to preserve the fragile desert ecosystem and minimize environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Moab
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Climbing harness and helmet
Provided by guides for safety during rappelling, but always ensure proper fit and use.
Hiking shoes with grip
Essential for stability and protection on rocky, uneven terrain.
Sun protection (hat and sunscreen)
Protects skin from UV rays during exposed sections of the climb.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Allows adaptation to fluctuating temperatures, especially useful in cooler seasons.
fall|spring|winter specific