The Grand Staircase UTV Adventure in Kanab, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of physical fitness to handle off-road driving and short walks to viewpoints and historical sites.
Overview
Discover hidden arches, ancient petroglyphs, and stunning views on a 5-hour UTV journey through Kanab’s backcountry. Drive your own vehicle with expert guides for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
The Grand Staircase UTV Adventure in Kanab, Utah
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Adventure Tips
Bring Plenty of Water
The desert climate can be dehydrating—carry at least 2 liters of water per person.
Wear Sun Protection
Sun exposure is intense; use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat.
Dress in Layers
Mornings can be cool while afternoons heat up, so layering helps you stay comfortable.
Listen to Your Guide
Local experts know the terrain and safety protocols—follow instructions carefully for a smooth ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Golden eagles soaring overhead
History
Kanab’s region contains important Ancestral Puebloan sites dating back over a thousand years, offering a window into early Native American life.
Conservation
Guides emphasize Leave No Trace principles, helping protect fragile desert ecosystems throughout the Grand Staircase area.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kanab
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Protective Gloves
Enhances grip and protects hands during off-road driving.
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Provides shade and shields your face from intense sun rays.
summer specific
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Supports walking on uneven terrain at stops along the tour.
Lightweight Layered Clothing
Helps regulate temperature with fluctuating spring weather.
spring specific