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Explore Utah’s White Pocket on an ATV Adventure - Kanab

Explore Utah’s White Pocket on an ATV Adventure

Kanabmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–5 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness to handle ATV riding over uneven terrain and short walks on rocky surfaces.

Overview

Unlock the hidden wonders of Utah’s White Pocket on an exciting ATV tour. Navigate otherworldly rock formations and red sand trails that most visitors miss.

ATV/UTV
Kanab, Utah

White Pocket Tour - UTV or Jeep

Otherworldly and Mesmerizing Landscapes | 8 Hours

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About This Adventure

Discover the breathtaking beauty of White Pocket, a hidden gem often eclipsed by The Wave. Traverse its stunning hexagonal rock formations and mesmerizing red sand streaks on an exhilarating ATV or 4WD adventure. With a knowledgeable guide and essential gear provided, this unique experience promises unforgettable memories in a surreal landscape.

White Pocket!

Accessible by ATV or 4WD...

Very stunning, and often overshadowed by The Wave, is the beautiful White Pocket. Experience something otherworldly while walking across the hexagonal rock formation. The streaks of red sand in the white rock are mesmerizing.


The white rock is very bright, so sunglasses are a must for this tour. Also, it is very easy to get dehydrated on this tour, make sure to drink plenty of water throughout the day!

What to Bring

  • Please bring a backpack
  • Depending on the time of year, you may need a coat and warm hat
  • Sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and comfortable hiking/walking shoes are recommended
  • Since it is a sand trail you may want to bring something to cover your face for the ride to the canyon

Inclusions

Included:

  • A friendly, knowledgeable guide
  • Bottled water
  • Helmets and Goggles
  • A cooler full of water is supplied, though you may want to bring snacks and/or a lunch.

Not Included:

  • Gratuity for your guide
  • Transport to and from the trailhead
  • Face covering (recommended) offered for sale in office for $3 each or 2 for $5

Important Info

UTV Participation Requirements

  • Children must be 5 years old to be on the UTVs. Please ask about 4WD options for families with youngsters.
  • You must be 21 years or older and have a current, valid driver license to drive the UTV. Anyone that does not have their Driver License with them will not be able to drive.
  • Polaris requires everyone 18 years or older to bring their government issued ID with you for waiver purposes, whether you are a driver or just a rider.
  • If you are under 18 years of age, an adult must be present in the vehicle with you.
  • Helmets are required and provided, along with goggles.
  • You must be able to fasten the seat belt on the machine.
  • The driver must be able to speak and understand English.

Group Continuity & Safety / Protecting our Resources

  • All guests must stay with the group and guide at all times.
  • The guide MUST BE NOTIFIED of any variance to this policy.
  • Do not climb or hike up any steep rock faces or areas indicated as “off limits” by your guide.
  • Do not enter any mine or cave openings.

AdventureAssure Protection Package

Available exclusively at Polaris Adventures Elite outfitters, this custom-built protection package lets riders ride without the worry of unexpected costs or headaches. Ride confident and ride protected.

Protect the Vehicle:

If your vehicle is damaged while you ride, know that your out-of-pocket costs and loss of use charges will be capped.

Protect your Liability:

If you injure another person or damage property during your ride, your rental carries liability coverage.

Protect your Group:

Accident insurance for every rider in the vehicle.

For even more peace of mind, upgrade your protection for a $50 fee per machine. Use these links for more information.

AdventureAssure Protection

AdventureAssure Rider Protections and FAQ

AdventureAssure Coverage Terms and Schedule of Benefits

Adventure Tips

Bring plenty of water

Utah’s desert climate can be extremely dry; staying hydrated throughout your ATV trip is crucial.

Wear sun protection

Sun exposure is intense, so hats, sunscreen, and UV-protective clothing will keep you safe.

Secure footwear recommended

Closed-toe shoes with good grip are needed for safety when riding and during short hikes around rock formations.

Charge cameras fully

The surreal landscape offers excellent photography opportunities, so pack extra batteries or power banks.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Desert bighorn sheep
  • Western rattlesnake

History

White Pocket is part of the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, originally inhabited by Native American tribes such as the Ancestral Puebloans.

Conservation

Visitors are encouraged to stay on designated trails and avoid disturbing the fragile rock surfaces to preserve this rare geological site.

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Recommended Gear

Hydration pack

Essential

Keeps you hydrated hands-free during the hot Utah days.

summer specific

Sun hat with chin strap

Essential

Provides protection from the sun and secures well during windy conditions.

spring specific

Sturdy hiking boots

Essential

Offers support and protection for riding and walking on rocky terrain.

Light windbreaker

Useful for cooler mornings and wind protection during the ride.

fall specific