Dark Sky UTV Tour with Stargazing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical shape with the ability to sit and ride for extended periods.
Overview
Discover the thrill of off-road UTV riding combined with mesmerizing stargazing in Hurricane, Utah. Experience clear night skies and cosmic wonders on this guided adventure perfect for outdoor lovers and star enthusiasts alike.
Dark Sky UTV Tour with Stargazing
Your Adventure, Elevated!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a UTV adventure under the stars in Greater Zion! Drive through stunning desert landscapes as twilight transforms the sky into a celestial masterpiece. With expert guides pointing out constellations, this unique blend of off-roading and stargazing promises unforgettable memories amidst the serene beauty of the night.
UTV Tour in Southern Utah - A 2-Hour Self Guided Adventure!
Embark on an exhilarating 2-hour UTV/ATV journey in Southern Utah! There are over 50,000 acres of diverse trails, majestic red rocks, and rolling sand dunes. Start your journey at Mad Moose located right at the trailhead, no trailer required.
Included
- Vehicle (Up to 4 people per machine)
- Helmets & Goggles
- Premium Damage Waiver ($1,500 Max Out of Pocket)
- Digital Map w/Recommendations
Please Note:
- A damage deposit is required with EVERY machine rental ($1,500 Authorized Damage Deposit). This will be collected upon arrival by credit/debit card only.
Driver: Ages 18+ With Valid Driver's License. Passenger: All Ages (If Passenger Is Under 18, Driver Must Be Ages 25+)
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers for Comfort
Temperatures can drop significantly after sunset, so bring layered clothing to stay warm during the evening.
Bring a Camera with Night Mode
Capture stunning photos of the starry sky with a camera supporting night photography settings.
Arrive Early for the Best Viewing Spots
Getting to the meeting point early ensures you can secure a good spot for stargazing and prep for your ride.
Use Red Headlamps for Visibility
Red light preserves night vision and helps you see without disturbing the natural darkness.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The area around Hurricane has a rich history rooted in Native American culture and early pioneer settlements, often reflected in the local petroglyphs and landmarks.
Conservation
Mad Moose Rentals promotes responsible off-roading, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and respecting local wildlife and habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Clothing layers
Layered clothing helps keep you warm during chilly desert nights.
winter, fall specific
Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Durable shoes provide safety and support during off-road riding.
Red LED Headlamp
Red light helps maintain night vision while providing illumination.
Binoculars
Enhance your stargazing experience by seeing distant objects more clearly.