Land Before Time Adventure in Moab, Utah
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have strong hiking endurance and be comfortable with rappelling and scrambling over uneven terrain.
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating full-day adventure through Moab’s iconic canyons with Windgate Adventures. Hike, rappel, and explore a dramatic landscape that promises unforgettable views and heart-pounding excitement.
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Hydration is crucial in Utah’s dry climate, especially during a full-day hike with rappelling.
Wear sturdy hiking boots
Good footwear with ankle support helps on rocky terrain and during rappel approaches.
Apply high SPF sunscreen
Sun exposure is intense, so protecting skin throughout the day is important.
Bring gloves for rappelling
Rappelling gloves improve grip and protect your hands during descents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Golden eagles
History
The canyons around Moab have been shaped over millions of years and hold cultural significance for Native American tribes who once inhabited the region.
Conservation
Windgate Adventures practices Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile desert ecosystem and minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hydration pack
Keeps water accessible during long hikes in dry conditions.
summer specific
Rappelling gloves
Protects hands and improves grip on ropes during descents.
Sun hat
Shields your face from intense sun exposure.
spring specific
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment for temperature changes through the day.
fall specific