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    Buckskin Gulch & Wire Pass Slot Canyon Hike from Kanab

    Explore one of the planet's longest and deepest slot canyons

    5.0 stars• 1.1K reviews

    Duration

    7–8 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 7 people

    Includes

    Guide, local pickup

    Highlights

    Follow your guide through shaded sandstone corridors, where cooler air contrasts with the surrounding sunny red rocks. Walk across sandy terrain and explore a canyon landscape that changes with your pace.

    • Explore Wire Pass on an approximately 3-mile round-trip hike
    • Venture into Buckskin Gulch for approximately 6 miles round trip, depending on your pace and the time available
    • Walk between canyon walls that rarely open wider than 20 feet

    Important details

    • The hike is rated 4.5 out of 5 for difficulty, with 5 meaning very hard. Terrain includes sand, sandstone and some inclines.
    • The route includes a 15-foot drop that involves scrambling, sometimes with a ladder; your guide can take an alternate route. You may also need to wade through puddles.
    • Gratuity for your guide is not included in the listed price.
    • Complete the waiver before arrival. A parent or guardian must sign for minors.
    • Bring your own water for hiking.
    • Arrive at or before your designated check-in time, not the tour start time.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours, no-shows and arrivals too late to join are non-refundable. Unsafe-weather cancellations are fully refunded if rescheduling isn't possible. Booking fees (6%) are non-refundable on partial refunds. Arriving over 15 minutes late may result in cancellation or rescheduling; a $100 fee applies if rescheduled.

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    FAQs

    No. The Buckskin Gulch & Wire Pass hike is open to all ages.

    Wear hiking shoes and weather-appropriate layers—the slot canyon is about 10 degrees cooler than the surrounding area. Bring sun protection, your own hiking water, and lunch or snacks. A cooler is available in the vehicle if needed.

    Meeting details

    365 South 100 East, Kanab, UT 84741

    Experience provided by Expedition Kanab

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    Review summary

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    The guides here are genuinely the star of the show. Names like Tim, Justin, Brady, Robert, Josh, and Mike come up again and again, each praised for being knowledgeable, personable, and focused on making the experience feel personal rather than just another group tour. They take time to share geological history, point out the best photo spots, and make sure everyone from toddlers to seniors feels comfortable and safe throughout. The tours themselves cover some spectacular terrain around Kanab, with Peekaboo Canyon and the Great Chamber being consistent crowd favorites. Sand surfing, sunset rides through the dunes, and UTV driving through canyon trails round out the offerings. Families with young kids have had great experiences here, and so have older travelers looking for something a little more laid-back. The flexibility with bookings, including last-minute changes, also seems to be a genuine strength rather than just a marketing promise. Across the board, people leave feeling like they got more than they expected. The combination of stunning scenery and guides who clearly love what they do creates something that sticks with travelers long after the trip ends. If you are spending time in the Kanab area and debating whether to add a guided tour, the reviews make a pretty compelling case that this is worth prioritizing.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    My family and I recently experienced a private tour with Expedition Kanab. It was AMAZING! Josh, our personal guide, was very knowledgeable of the area and it made our trip memorable! Everyone involved with Expedition Kanab was pleasant to meet!

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    Susan Miller

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    My family and I recently experienced a private tour with Expedition Kanab. It was AMAZING! Josh, our personal guide, was very knowledgeable of the area and it made our trip memorable! Everyone involved with Expedition Kanab was pleasant to meet!

    Photo of Susan Miller

    Susan Miller

    August 30, 2026

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