Rock of Ages aka Pool Arch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience necessary, but participants should be comfortable in water.
Overview
Discover the thrill of exploring Moab’s stunning rock formations from the serenity of a private SUP trip at Pool Arch. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this experience offers breathtaking vistas and personalized guidance in a quiet corner of the Colorado River.
Rock of Ages aka Pool Arch
6 Hours • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a true Moab canyoneering adventure! Over six hours, navigate minor climbs, rappel into three stunning canyons, and traverse a narrow section filled with intriguing potholes. This unique journey combines excitement and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable outdoor escapade.
A canyoneering route with a bit of everything.
Duration
6 Hours
About
You will encounter minor obstacles to climb up and over. Three canyons to rappel into, a section of narrows with several potholes that may require getting wet. A true Moab canyoneering route.
Adventure Tips
Wear water shoes or sandals
Water shoes provide better grip and protect your feet from sharp rocks or debris.
Apply sunscreen generously
Bright sun and reflective water can cause sunburn, so don’t forget sunscreen and a hat.
Check weather conditions beforehand
Weather can change quickly; ensure calm conditions for a safe and enjoyable paddle.
Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
Capture the stunning scenery without risking water damage to your devices.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Mule deer
History
The Colorado River and surrounding areas have a rich history involving Native tribes and early explorers, shaping the stunning landscape we see today.
Conservation
Paddle Moab emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, ensuring this pristine environment remains unspoiled for future visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection
Keeps you protected from harsh UV rays during extended time on the water.
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Waterproof Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while paddling in direct sunlight.
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Hat or Cap
Provides additional shade and sun protection.
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Light Layers
Keep comfortable in cooler temperatures with quick-drying, layered clothing.
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