Off the Grid 4x4 Tours: East Side Memorial Jeep Adventure
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition to handle bumpy rides and occasional vehicle exits; mental focus is key to appreciate the technical terrain.
Overview
Drive through Southern Utah’s rugged backcountry with Off the Grid 4x4 Tours on the East Side Memorial Jeep Tour—a high-intensity off-road tribute to fallen veterans, ending with a thrilling dune run.
East Side Memorial - Private Guide in Your Vehicle
3 - 4 Hours • Extreme • Not for the Faint of Heart
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About This Adventure
Embark on the East Side Memorial Jeep Tour for a thrilling 3–4 hour off-road adventure that honors fallen heroes. Navigate challenging terrains and experience a heartfelt tribute along The Fallen trail, created by local veterans. Conclude your journey with an exhilarating ride across Southern Utah’s stunning dunes.
Embark on the East Side Memorial Jeep Tour for a thrilling 3–4 hour off-road adventure that honors fallen heroes. Navigate challenging terrains and experience a heartfelt tribute along The Fallen trail, created by local veterans. Conclude your journey with an exhilarating ride across Southern Utah’s stunning dunes.
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Southern Utah’s desert climate is dry and hot; hydration is critical during this physically and mentally demanding tour.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
You'll want solid footwear for vehicle entry and any brief stops; the rough terrain can be unforgiving on bare feet or sandals.
Prepare for variable terrain
Expect slickrock, sand dunes, and rocky climbs—drivers should be ready for technical off-roading but can opt out of extreme obstacles.
Veterans receive a special discount
Off the Grid 4x4 Tours honors veterans with a 10% discount and invites them to contribute tokens of remembrance along The Fallen trail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Greater roadrunner
History
The Fallen trail was created by local veterans to commemorate comrades lost, integrating the memorial into a rugged off-road adventure.
Conservation
Off the Grid 4x4 Tours emphasizes responsible trail use to protect fragile desert ecosystems and supports veteran-led preservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hydration pack or water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the strenuous 4x4 tour.
summer specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects against intense desert sun exposure during open-vehicle drives.
spring specific
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Offers grip and protection when entering/exiting the vehicle on rough ground.
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment for fluctuating desert temperatures throughout the day.
fall specific