Try your hand at rappelling for the first time with a thrilling half-day adventure through The Huntress slot canyon in Kanab, Utah. This guided tour blends hiking and rappelling with awe-inspiring sandstone views.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness and be comfortable hiking over uneven terrain and managing some physical exertion during rappels.
Wildlife
History
The area around Kanab has been inhabited by Navajo and Ancestral Puebloan peoples, whose cultural histories remain intertwined with the landscapes you explore.
Conservation
ROAM emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect fragile desert ecosystems and preserve canyon beauty for future visitors.
ROAM Outdoor Adventure Co
Try your hand at rappelling for the first time with a thrilling half-day adventure through The Huntress slot canyon in Kanab, Utah. This guided tour blends hiking and rappelling with awe-inspiring sandstone views.
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.
Base Location
Kanab, Utah
Near East Zion and Coral Pink Sand Dunes
Tours Offered
11 tours
Slot canyons, UTV, jeep, fly fishing
Duration Range
20 min–7 hrs
Short rides to full-day hikes
Skill Levels
All levels
Options for families and beginners
Book guided slot canyon rappels, UTV and jeep tours, sunset dune rides, or guided hikes — limited departures daily. Choose a trip, confirm availability, and secure a preferred date.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Proper footwear with good grip is essential for navigating rocky terrain and rappelling safely.
Bring plenty of water
Hydration is key, especially in Utah’s dry, often sunny climate.
Listen carefully during the safety briefing
Pay close attention to guides’ instructions about rappelling techniques for a safe experience.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary; bring lightweight layers for warmth during cool early mornings or shade.
Rappelling gloves
Protects hands while handling ropes during rappelling.
Hydration pack or water bottles
Staying hydrated is critical in Utah’s dry and hot climate.
summer
Sun hat and sunscreen
Protects against intense sun exposure during canyon descents.
summer
Lightweight breathable clothing
Comfortable clothing allows ease of movement and temperature regulation.
spring