KANAB ATV/UTV FIELD GUIDE
From Bryce’s Hoodoos to the Heart of Peek-a-Boo: A Hike-and-ATV Day Out of Kanab
A single-day combination of guided hikes among Bryce Canyon’s hoodoos and an off-road ATV ride to Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon—perfect for travelers who want both scenic walking and a dose of adrenaline.
From Bryce’s Hoodoos to the Heart of Peek-a-Boo: A Hike-and-ATV Day Out of Kanab.
You start among the rust‑and‑ivory spires of Bryce Canyon—walking the fractured amphitheaters and hoodoos with a guide who reads the land—then trade soles for throttle in the afternoon for an ATV run that threads into the narrow, shadowed walls of Peek‑a‑Boo Slot Canyon. The day pairs close-up geological theater with off‑road momentum, and includes lunch and bottled water so the itinerary stays focused on the landscapes.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Hiking Among Bryce’s Hoodoos
Morning hikes take you directly into the hoodoo amphitheaters of Bryce Canyon, where guided walking routes reveal the sculpted stone forms and layered color contrasts that define the park.
ATV Access to Peek‑a‑Boo Slot Canyon
An afternoon ATV segment delivers the thrill of off‑road travel and places you at the rim of Peek‑a‑Boo Slot Canyon, a narrow, intimate slot that rewards exploration after the drive and hike.
Guided Route with Provisions
The tour runs with a knowledgeable guide throughout, and the operator provides lunch and bottled water (a cooler of water is supplied); guests are encouraged to bring a backpack and personal sun protection.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
The rhythm is deliberate: a morning of guided hikes and scenic drives through Bryce Canyon’s hoodoos, a midday pause for lunch and water, then an ATV‑led push to Peek‑a‑Boo Slot Canyon where narrow passages and light shafts reward close inspection. The combination keeps the day varied—walking, looking, then accelerating over desert tracks—while a guide manages transitions and logistics.
THE LANDSCAPE
Hiking Among Bryce’s Hoodoos
Morning hikes take you directly into the hoodoo amphitheaters of Bryce Canyon, where guided walking routes reveal the sculpted stone forms and layered color contrasts that define the park.
THE RIDE
ATV Access to Peek‑a‑Boo Slot Canyon
An afternoon ATV segment delivers the thrill of off‑road travel and places you at the rim of Peek‑a‑Boo Slot Canyon, a narrow, intimate slot that rewards exploration after the drive and hike.
THE SUPPORT
Guided Route with Provisions
The tour runs with a knowledgeable guide throughout, and the operator provides lunch and bottled water (a cooler of water is supplied); guests are encouraged to bring a backpack and personal sun protection.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this outing—and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring a backpack, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and comfortable hiking/walking shoes. Depending on the season you may also need a coat and warm hat.
Lunch and bottled water are provided; the operator supplies a cooler full of water, though guests may want to bring additional snacks.
All guests must stay with the group and guide at all times and must notify the guide of any variance; do not climb or hike in areas marked off limits or enter any mine or cave openings.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Is lunch provided on the tour?
Yes—lunch is included as part of the tour.
Is water available during the trip?
Yes—bottled water is provided and a cooler full of water is supplied; guests may also bring their own snacks and additional drinks if desired.
Do I need to bring any gear?
Bring a backpack, sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses), and comfortable hiking or walking shoes; depending on time of year, a coat and warm hat may be necessary.
Can I wander off from the group to explore on my own?
No—all guests must stay with the group and guide at all times; the guide must be notified of any variance to this policy.
Are there any prohibited activities during the tour?
Yes—do not climb or hike up steep rock faces or areas indicated as off limits by your guide, and do not enter any mine or cave openings.
Is gratuity included for the guide?
No—gratuity for your guide is not included.