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Bow and Arrow Canyon Rappelling Adventure in Moab, Utah
Moab•moderate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, able to scramble over uneven rock surfaces and descend rappelling ropes.
Overview
Discover the excitement of rappelling at Bow and Arrow Canyon in Moab. Perfect for all skill levels, this 4-hour adventure offers breathtaking views and unforgettable rock scrambling action.
Bow and Arrow Canyon Rappelling Adventure in Moab, Utah
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Good grip is essential for rock scrambling and safe rappelling on natural surfaces.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water as the desert climate can quickly lead to dehydration.
Apply sunscreen liberally
Strong sun exposure is common in Moab’s open canyon environment, even on cooler days.
Follow your guide's safety instructions closely
Rappelling requires attention and caution—always trust your instructor for a secure experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Western rattlesnake
History
The area around Bow and Arrow Canyon has been a crossroads for Native American tribes, with many petroglyphs found nearby adding cultural significance.
Conservation
Windgate Adventures promotes Leave No Trace principles to preserve the fragile desert ecosystem and reduce human impact.
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Hotspots in Moab
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Rappelling harness and helmet
Essential
Provided by Windgate Adventures for safety, but personal gear is welcomed if preferred.
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Essential
Provide traction and protect your feet on rocky terrain.
Lightweight layers
Essential
Adjust to fluctuating temperatures common in spring canyon environments.
spring specific
Water bottle or hydration pack
Essential
To avoid dehydration in Moab’s hot desert climate.
summer specific
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2