UTV Adventure to Peekaboo Slot Canyon with Expedition Kanab
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to handle off-road driving and short hikes through uneven desert terrain.
Overview
Join Expedition Kanab for a 2-hour private UTV tour to Peekaboo Slot Canyon, a hidden slot canyon gem near Kanab. Drive rugged desert trails and hike through narrow sandstone passages away from the crowds.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toed Shoes
Sturdy footwear is essential for navigating rocky and sandy terrain during hikes inside the canyon.
Bring Extra Water
While water is provided, carrying additional water is recommended, especially in hot weather.
Sun Protection is Key
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to protect yourself from strong desert sun.
Listen to Your Guide
Guides are experienced with the terrain and ensure safe passage through narrow and rugged sections.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Western scrub jays
History
Kanab was a key stop for early Mormon settlers and is close to lands traditionally inhabited by Southern Paiute tribes.
Conservation
Expedition Kanab practices responsible tourism, emphasizing minimal impact to fragile desert ecosystems during guided tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toed Hiking Shoes
Protect your feet and provide stable footing on rocky, uneven canyon trails.
Sunscreen
Necessary to prevent sunburn during extended exposure to desert sun.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Allows you to stay hydrated throughout the drive and hikes.
Lightweight Hat
Provides shade and helps regulate temperature under the sun.
spring|summer|fall specific