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Explore Coral Sands Canyon Canyoneering in Utah
Orderville•challenging
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness with the ability to hike uneven terrain and a comfort level with heights and repelling.
Overview
Experience the thrill of canyoneering in Utah’s Coral Sands Canyon with East Zion Adventures. Navigate slot canyons and conquer repels including a stunning 70-foot descent in this unique half-day adventure.
Explore Coral Sands Canyon Canyoneering in Utah
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Footwear with good grip helps protect your feet on rocky and slippery canyon surfaces.
Bring plenty of water
Carry enough water to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months when temperatures soar.
Arrive with sunscreen applied
The Utah sun is intense; use high SPF sunscreen to guard against sunburn even in shaded canyon areas.
Listen carefully to your guide
Safety briefings are crucial for managing the technical rappelling sections and canyon navigation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep often spotted on cliff ledges
- Western rattlesnakes occasionally seen basking near rocks
History
Orderville and surrounding areas have rich Native American history with traces of Ancestral Puebloan culture evident in the region.
Conservation
East Zion Adventures emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect delicate sandstone formations and fragile desert ecosystems.
Select participants and date
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
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Date
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Travelers
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Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking shoes with grip
Essential
Offers traction and protection on rocky canyon floors and slippery surfaces.
Helmet
Essential
Protects the head during repels and in narrow canyon sections.
Hydration pack or water bottle
Essential
Keeps you hydrated during physical exertion in dry, hot conditions.
summer specific
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Essential
Prevents sunburn during exposed canyon stretches.
spring|summer|fall specific
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2