Hidden Creek Canyoneering Adventure in Orderville, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with average fitness; able to walk on uneven terrain and handle short climbs or scrambles.
Overview
Experience the excitement of Hidden Creek Canyoneering in Orderville, Utah. Perfect for families and groups, explore cliffside canyons and secret creek beds on this guided half-day adventure.
Hidden Creek Canyoneering
2 Hours • Ages 6+
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About This Adventure
Embark on a memorable half-day adventure with your family as you explore a stunning cliffside canyon. Discover hidden treasures like pots of water and small waterfalls while meandering through a secret dry creek bed. This guided experience is perfect for large groups, ensuring fun and excitement for everyone!
This family-friendly guided cliffside canyon (not a slot) is ready for large groups! Occasionally finding pots of water and small waterfalls, you will meander a hidden dry creek bed for a half day adventure the whole group will love!
Adventure Tips
Bring Plenty of Water
Stay hydrated by bringing at least 2 liters of water per person, especially during warmer months.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Use hiking boots or sturdy shoes with good traction to navigate rocky and uneven terrain safely.
Protect Yourself from the Sun
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to guard against Utah's intense sun exposure, even on cooler days.
Keep to the Guide's Instructions
Follow your guide carefully to ensure safe passage through tricky spots and preserve the natural environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep often spotted on higher vantage points
- Western rattlesnake, common in the area—stay alert and give wildlife space
History
Orderville and the surrounding region have a rich history rooted in early Mormon settlements and Native American cultures, with remnants visible in nearby rock art.
Conservation
East Zion Adventures emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and works to minimize impact, preserving the canyon’s fragile ecosystem for future visitors.
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Recommended Gear
Hiking Boots
Provide ankle support and traction needed to safely navigate rocky and uneven canyon terrain.
Water Bottle or Hydration Pack
Stay hydrated throughout the adventure, especially during the hotter summer months.
summer specific
Sun Hat
Protects your face and neck from the strong desert sun during the majority of the year.
summer|spring|fall specific
Lightweight Jacket
Provides warmth during cooler mornings and evenings commonly experienced in fall and winter.
fall|winter specific