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Private hike to the sandstone tipis of Coyote Buttes & Wire Pass - From Kanab

Discover sandstone teepees on a wilderness hike in the Kanab desert in Utah!

 

Essential information

Discover sandstone teepees on a wilderness hike in the Kanab desert in Utah!

 

Duration
10h
Starting time
05:00 - 06:00 - 08:00
Cancellation with conditions

Highlights

Discover the unique and isolated sandstone tepees

Explore Wire Pass, an impressive slot canyon

Discover Native American rock art and wild landscapes in Utah

Guided hiking in Utah from Kanab

 

Description

Discover sandstone teepees on a wilderness hike in the Kanab desert in Utah!

You'll meet your guide in Kanab, before setting off for an hour's drive to the starting point of your hike. You'll start your day exploring Wire Pass, a slot canyon that's part of Buckskin Gulch. Next, you'll venture off the beaten track to reach the sandstone teepees in the Coyote Buttes area, famous for their impressive geological colors and shapes. Far from the crowds, these formations will offer you an experience of total immersion in nature. Along the way, you'll also spot Native American petroglyphs and rarely-seen arches. This challenging hike, about 19 km long, will take you through varied terrain and uncrowded areas, perfect for adventure seekers.

You'll have the opportunity to explore the Paria Canyon Wilderness and the Vermillion Cliffs National Monument, while enjoying the tranquility of these rarely visited places. This day promises to plunge you into the heart of breathtaking desert landscapes, far from the usual tourist crowds.

Throughout your adventure, you'll be accompanied by a professional guide who will share with you his knowledge of history and geology. A meal will also be served mid-day. 

Good to know

  • Availability: every day (except in exceptional circumstances)
  • Departure times : 
    - January to May and October to December: 8am
    - June, August and September: 6am
    - July: 5 hours
  • Departure point: Kanab, Utah. The exact address will be given to you after booking
  • Duration: 10 hours, approximately 2 hours by road and 8 hours hiking
  • This activity is enjoyed in private groups of no more than 5 people
  • The walk is very difficult: approximately 19 km with a difference in altitude of around 300 metres
  • This activity is not recommended for people with physical or heart problems
  • Please bring clothing suitable for outdoor conditions and a hat for the sun
  • There is no guarantee that you will have a guide in the language you have selected. The default guides are in English

Price includes

  • Visit to Coyote Buttes and Wire Pass from Kanab

  • Accompaniment by an expert guide

  • Lunch included

  • Gratuities 

Price doesn't include

  • All other extras

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