Jeep Arch Loop Full Day Adventure in Moab, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness with good mobility to handle hiking, scrambling, and rappelling safely.
Overview
Experience an exhilarating 6-hour canyoneering adventure in Moab, Utah. Explore iconic rock formations, hike a scenic slot canyon, and rappel 50 feet amidst breathtaking views.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
The terrain includes rocky paths and sandy sections, so good footwear is essential for comfort and safety.
Bring plenty of water
Desert heat can dehydrate you quickly; carry at least 2 liters to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat
Sun exposure is high in the Moab desert, so protect your skin and eyes during the hike and rappel.
Follow your guide’s instructions carefully
Rappelling requires attention to safety protocols – listen closely to ensure a secure and enjoyable descent.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Collared lizards
History
Jeep Arch was named after early explorers who used jeeps to navigate the rough terrain, highlighting the area's role in pioneering desert travel.
Conservation
Local guides follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the fragile desert ecosystem and minimize human impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking shoes or lightweight boots
Provides traction and ankle support on rocky and uneven surfaces.
Hydration pack or water bottles
Keeps you hydrated during hot and strenuous parts of the trip.
summer specific
Sun hat and UV-protection sunglasses
Protects you from intense sun exposure in open desert areas.
summer specific
Lightweight jacket or layering clothes
Helps manage temperature changes, especially during early morning or late afternoon.
fall|spring|winter specific