Morning Glory Arch Canyoneering Tour in Moab
Rappel twice to Morning Glory Arch and Ephedra’s Grotto
Duration
4 hours
Includes
Guide, helmet, harness
Highlights
Rappel into a water-carved sandstone chamber, then descend a free-hanging drop with a close-up view of Morning Glory Arch. This guided Moab canyoneering route adds easy-to-moderate hiking and scrambling over about 4 hours.
- Hike about 3 miles (4.8 km) with short scrambling sections
- Rappel 90 ft (27 m) into a sandstone chamber
- Descend a 120 ft (36 m) free-hanging rappel near Morning Glory Arch
- Explore petrified sand dunes and a spring-fed stream by the Colorado River
- Learn about local geology, plants, wildlife, and history from your guide
What's Included
- Expert guides
- AMGA-certified Single Pitch Instructors
- Helmet
- Harness
- Gloves
- Transportation
- Parking
Things to know
Ages 8+ only. There is no option to bypass the rappels or return to the office once you start. Alcohol is prohibited; violations may result in trip cancellation without a refund.
Cancellation Policy
Deposit of 50% due at reservation. 2 days prior: 100% of the trip total is due and will be charged to the card on file. Cancel 3+ days before departure for a full refund. 2 days or less before departure: 100% nonrefundable and cannot be rescheduled.
FAQs
No. You must complete both rappels, and there is no option to bypass them or return to the office once the route begins.
Wear running shoes, trail runners, or strapped sandals (such as Keen or Teva-style) that can get wet and stay comfortable for 3 miles. Bring a water bottle or bladder with 1–2 liters of water, snacks, sunblock, sunglasses, a camera, and a day pack big enough for your water, snacks, and helmet.
No. Alcohol is prohibited on all trips. If you violate this policy, your trip may be canceled without a refund.
Meeting details
1140 S Main St, Moab, UT 84532
