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Discover South Coyote Buttes, a breathtaking and less crowded alternative to The Wave. Join a small group hike and experience stunning sandstone formations, expert guides, and a peaceful day in nature.
Discover South Coyote Buttes, a breathtaking and less crowded alternative to The Wave. Join a small group hike and experience stunning sandstone formations, expert guides, and a peaceful day in nature.
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Operated by ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co · Kanab, Utah
South Coyote Buttes offers an exceptional outdoor experience that rivals the famous Wave but with fewer visitors. Located near Kanab, Utah, this private guided hike invites adventurers to immerse themselves in a striking landscape of swirling sandstone formations, deep canyons, and vibrant desert colors. Led by experts from ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co, groups are limited to 10 participants to ensure an intimate and personalized journey. Along the way, hikers enjoy refreshing water and coolers stocked with snacks, perfect for recharging amid the stunning views. The terrain challenges your sense of exploration as you traverse sand dunes and rocky slopes, while the tranquility of the area provides a rare chance to connect with nature without the crowds. This day-long adventure is ideal for those who appreciate unique landscapes, quiet moments, and expert guidance. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature lover seeking a new discovery, South Coyote Buttes delivers an unforgettable outdoor escape deep in Utah’s vast desert.
moderate.
5–7 hours.
You should have good general fitness and be comfortable walking over uneven terrain and sandy surfaces for several hours.
Yes, permits are required and managed by ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co to control group size and protect the environment.
Groups are limited to 10 participants to ensure a more personalized and comfortable experience.
The hike is moderate, suitable for individuals in good physical shape comfortable with uneven terrain and sandy trails.
Yes, the guides provide refreshing water and coolers stocked with snacks during the hike.
Spring and fall are ideal due to mild temperatures and fewer crowds, though each season offers unique experiences.
The trip is best suited for older children and adults who can handle moderate hiking conditions for several hours.
South Coyote Buttes is part of the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs wilderness area, with sandstone formations formed over millions of years.
Access is tightly controlled to protect the fragile sandstone environment, ensuring minimal impact and preserving natural beauty for future visitors.
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co is a Kanab, Utah-based outdoor activity provider specializing in guided UTV rides, jeep tours, slot canyon rappelling, sand dune excursions, and guided hikes. The company offers a variety of experiences that deliver hands-on canyoneering instruction, scenic off-road travel, and opportunities to explore iconic Southern Utah landscapes. Trips include short, family-friendly activities like the Peekaboo Slot Canyon Jeep Tour and the Coral Pink Sand Dunes Cruise & Surf Tour, as well as extended adventures such as the Ultimate Ride & Rappel Slot Canyon Tour and a full-day Buckskin Gulch Guided Hike. Several tours—like the 4 Hour Ride & Rappel Slot Canyon Tour—operate near Zion National Park and include rappels that range up to 110 feet. Equipment and experienced guidance are provided for canyoneering-focused tours, and many itineraries are described as suitable for all skill levels. ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co emphasizes safety, local knowledge, and immersive access to the region’s red rock canyons and dunes. The operation provides guided fly fishing outings in private canyon ponds near East Zion and Kanab, as well as sunset rides that combine UTV access with campfire experiences, like s’mores and stargazing at Coral Pink Sand Dunes. Each tour listing includes duration, activity type, and highlights to help travelers select the best Kanab adventure.
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