Beginner Rappelling Lesson in Virgin
Learn to rappel with expert guidance in Southern Utah's desert landscape
Duration
2 Hours
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Equipment, instruction, guidance
Highlights
Take your first step into canyoneering with professional guidance and a beginner-focused pace. Build confidence as you lean back on the rope and descend a sandstone cliff.
- Explore a beginner-friendly introduction to canyoneering
- Descend a sandstone cliff in Southern Utah's desert terrain
- Practice at your own pace with time for multiple attempts
- Challenge your comfort zone in a guided desert setting
Itinerary
Short approach hike — a brief walk to the rappel site through scenic desert terrain.
Step-by-step rappel instruction — your guide walks you through gear, rope systems, and safety techniques before you descend.
One or more beginner rappels — descend a safe, scenic short rappel and go again as many times as you'd like.
What's Included
- Helmet
- Harness
- Technical rappelling equipment
- Professional instruction
Important details
- Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled start time
- Each participant must sign a waiver
- No previous rappelling experience is required
- Allow time for a 15-minute drive on a graded dirt road from Virgin to the trailhead
- Bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and clothing suitable for hiking and the day's weather
- Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 48 hours or more before your tour for a full refund. Cancel 24–48 hours before for a 50% refund; less than 24 hours is non-refundable. Reschedule once at no cost at least 24 hours in advance, subject to availability. No-shows and arrivals over 30 minutes late are non-refundable. Full refund if canceled due to unsafe weather or guide discretion.
Product ID: XUM6JS
FAQs
Each participant must sign a waiver.
Meeting details
Guacamole Trailhead