Funnel Arch Rappel Adventure in Moab, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness, comfortable with scrambling and maintaining balance on uneven surfaces.
Overview
Discover the thrill of rappelling down Moab’s iconic Funnel Arch with Windgate Adventures. Perfect for all skill levels, this 4-hour tour offers spectacular views and an unforgettable outdoor challenge.
Funnel Arch Rappel Adventure in Moab, Utah
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Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Closed-toe hiking shoes with good grip are essential for safe scrambling and rappelling.
Stay hydrated
Bring at least 2 liters of water, as the desert sun can quickly dehydrate you.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from strong UV rays.
Follow your guide’s instructions
Listen carefully to safety briefings and rope techniques to ensure a safe rappel experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Collared lizards
History
Funnel Arch is a natural sandstone formation shaped over thousands of years by wind erosion, a favorite among Moab climbers.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile desert ecosystem and preserve the arch's natural beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Climbing shoes or sturdy hiking shoes
Provides grip and foot protection on rocky terrain.
Helmet
Protects your head during rappelling and rock scrambling.
Water bottle or hydration pack
Helps prevent dehydration in the dry desert environment.
summer specific
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Essential for protecting skin and eyes from strong desert sun.
spring|summer|fall specific