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Canyoneering Adventure at Huntress Canyon near Kanab - Kanab

Canyoneering Adventure at Huntress Canyon near Kanab

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Difficulty

challenging

Duration

4–6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical shape with basic climbing or rappelling experience recommended.

Overview

Discover the thrill of canyoneering in Utah’s Huntress Canyon. Combining technical rappels with stunning geology, this adventure is perfect for daring explorers of all levels.

Kanab, Utah

Canyoneering & Rappelling: Huntress Canyon

Private Tour | Ages 5+ | 4 Hours | Easy/Moderate

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of canyoneering in the stunning Huntress Canyon, just minutes from Kanab. This private, family-friendly adventure features 0.75-2 miles of hiking and 4 to 8 exhilarating rappels, including a breathtaking 70-foot descent. Enjoy the beauty of striped red walls while creating unforgettable memories in a less crowded setting.

Beautiful Hiking, Rappelling and Slot Canyon Exploration!

Duration

4 Hours

All Tours are Private

Large group? Don't see your preferred date? Special request? Please call. We usually keep a spare guide in our pocket for overflow.

Highlights

  • Our most flexible Canyoneering route
  • Difficulty: Entry level to Moderate
  • Ages 5+
  • .75-2 miles hiking
  • 4-8 Rappels
  • Rappels up to 70ft
  • Perfect for families and large groups
  • Slot Canyon

Description

Discover the thrill of canyoneering in the hidden gem known as Huntress Canyon, located just 15 minutes from Kanab and 3 miles from Mount Carmel Junction. This adventure offers a unique and less crowded alternative to Antelope Canyon, making it an ideal escape for those seeking a more intimate experience.

Embark on a journey covering 0.75-2 miles, where the captivating beauty of Huntress Canyon, unfolds. Engage in the excitement of canyoneering as you navigate 4 to 8 rappels, with the longest descent measuring an exhilarating 70 feet.

Huntress Canyon is a haven for beginners, providing an array of beginner-friendly rappels that make it perfect for families and large groups. The striped red walls add a picturesque backdrop to your adventure, creating a visual feast for nature enthusiasts.

Often published by others as: Elkhart Cliffs • Coral Sands Canyon • Diana’s Throne

Add A Professional Zion National Park Photographer To Your Adventure

Want amazing professional quality pictures of your epic adventure with us? There is no better way than upgrading your excursion with our Adventure Photography package. With this package, a professional adventure photographer will join us on your private trip.

When you hire a photographer, you don’t have to worry about making sure the images are in focus; instead you can focus your energies on staying in the moment and soaking in the experience. A photographer captures those raw moments of joy and excitement to retell your adventure story in photos for your and your loved ones for years to come. You’ll go home with an incredible photo album that will remind you of your special time in an unforgettable place.

Adventure Tips

Check weather conditions

Avoid flash floods by verifying the weather before your trip.

Wear layered clothing

Temperatures can vary; dress in layers to stay comfortable.

Bring ample water

Stay hydrated during the hike and rappel sections.

Use appropriate footwear

Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes suitable for rocky terrain.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bats
  • Red-tailed hawks

History

The area has been used for thousands of years by indigenous peoples, and recent development has helped preserve its natural beauty.

Conservation

Trip operators follow strict Leave No Trace principles to minimize impact on this fragile environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Climbing harness

Essential

Provides safety and support during rappelling.

Helmet

Essential

Protects your head during technical sections.

Quickdraws or carabiners

Essential

Used for attaching ropes securely during descents.

Layers of moisture-wicking clothing

spring specific