moderate
Half day to full day
Basic mobility and no extreme physical fitness required, but some ability to get in and out of vehicles is necessary.
Rent a high-quality Jeep from ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co and discover Escalante’s breathtaking landscapes on your own terms. Perfect for off-road explorers and National Park visitors alike.
Ensure you meet the driver age and license criteria before booking your rental to avoid last-minute issues.
Carry plenty of water, as off-road areas near Escalante are remote and dehydration risk is high.
Familiarize yourself with your planned trail or route; cell service can be limited in remote areas.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats are crucial as the Utah sun can be intense, especially on open jeep trails.
Escalante’s area holds deep Native American history, including ancestral Puebloan sites and petroglyphs, showcasing centuries of human connection to the land.
Local efforts focus on preserving the fragile desert ecosystem, emphasizing staying on designated trails to prevent erosion and habitat damage.
Provides valuable sun protection during long off-road drives.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is critical in dry Utah landscapes.
Helps you adapt to temperature changes throughout the day.
fall specific
Ensures navigation in areas with limited or no cell service.