Wasatch Canyoneering Waterfall Adventure in Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness with comfort in climbing and hiking over uneven terrain.
Overview
Experience the thrill of rappelling down a 150-foot waterfall in Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon. Perfect for all skill levels and guided by experts, this refreshing adventure is a summer must-do.
Wasatch Canyoneering Small Waterfall Adventure
Starting at $175 pp | 5 hours | 90 foot rappel! | 150 foot waterfall!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of climbing and rappelling down a stunning 150-foot waterfall in Little Cottonwood Canyon. This moderate adventure offers a refreshing escape from the summer heat, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy a short, scenic approach and receive expert instruction, making it an unforgettable outing for friends or family.
A great way to cool off from the summer heat!
Rates
- Solo Trip: $395 per person
- 2 Person Trip: $225 per person
- 3 Person Trip: $200 per person
- 4 Person Trip: $175 per person
- 5 Person Trip: $190 per person
Duration
5 hours
About
Another great way to cool off from the summer heat! In a more moderate adventure compared to the BIG Waterfall trip listed above, climb up to and rappel down a 150' waterfall, also in Little Cottonwood Canyon. The falls (Lisa Falls) makes for a super fun way to cool off with little commitment as the approach, although pretty, is short. No experience is necessary as the trip is treated as an instructional outing.
Larger groups possible inquire for rates.
Adventure Tips
Wear Grippy Shoes
Use shoes with good traction for slippery rocks around the waterfall.
Hydrate Before and After
Bring water to stay hydrated during and after the activity, especially in summer heat.
Dress in Quick-Drying Clothes
Wear synthetic or moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable when wet.
Follow Guide Instructions Closely
Listen carefully to your guide’s safety tips and rappelling techniques.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- American pika
History
Little Cottonwood Canyon has historically been a mining area and a critical water source for Salt Lake City.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to protect the canyon’s delicate ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Climbing Harness
Provides safety and support during rappelling.
Waterproof Shoes with Good Traction
Vital for gripping slippery rocks and keeping feet comfortable.
summer specific
Helmet
Protects head during climbs and descents.
Quick-Drying Clothing
Keeps you comfortable when wet and helps regulate body temperature.
summer specific