MOAB ATV/UTV FIELD GUIDE
Across Redrock Ridges to the Hurrah Pass Overlook: A Compact Moab 4x4 That Delivers Canyonlands Vistas and Ancient Rock Art
A focused, three-hour Hurrah Pass Trail outing from Moab that takes ATV/UTV travelers to petroglyph panels and the Hurrah Pass Overlook with sweeping views of Canyonlands National Park.
Across Redrock Ridges to the Hurrah Pass Overlook: A Compact Moab 4x4 That Delivers Canyonlands Vistas and Ancient Rock Art.
Out of Moab’s redrock maze the Hurrah Pass Trail climbs to a ridge-top overlook where Canyonlands unfurls in broad, layered horizons; along the way the route threads through weathered sandstone and past ancient petroglyph panels that hint at the area’s deep human history. The trip compresses Moab’s rugged landscape and cultural touches into a concise, scenic outing.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Panoramic Canyonlands Vistas
The Hurrah Pass Overlook crowns the route with wide views of Canyonlands National Park, giving a compact route an expansive payoff.
Ancient Petroglyph Panels Along the Trail
The route includes glimpses of rock art—petroglyphs that attest to the region’s long human presence and add a cultural layer to the landscape experience.
Hurrah Pass Trail: Compact, Rugged, Scenic
A scenic 4x4 route out of Moab, Hurrah Pass Trail combines redrock driving with ridge-top viewpoints and several points of interest concentrated into a short outing.
What the day feels like
What the Three-Hour Hurrah Pass Tour Feels Like
This is a concentrated Moab outing: over roughly three hours the trail ascends and traverses exposed redrock ridgelines, pauses at petroglyph sites, and culminates at the Hurrah Pass Overlook, where the vista opens to Canyonlands. The flow is compact and scenic, offering a clear, immediate sense of the region’s geology and history.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this short Moab 4x4 outing — and what to check before you go.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The outing is organized as a roughly three-hour tour; confirm exact start times and any timing details with the Moab Tourism Center.
Consult the operator for specific gear requirements and recommendations prior to arrival.
This experience is offered through the Moab Tourism Center; contact them for booking details and any operator-specific instructions.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Moab Hurrah Pass Scenic 4x4 Tour?
The tour runs approximately three hours.
Where does this tour take place?
The route follows the Hurrah Pass Trail out of Moab, Utah, United States.
What are the primary sights on the tour?
Key sights include ancient petroglyphs encountered along the trail and the Hurrah Pass Overlook, which offers panoramic views of Canyonlands National Park.
Who operates the Moab Hurrah Pass Scenic 4x4 Tour?
The tour is operated by the Moab Tourism Center.
What type of vehicle is this trip associated with?
The trip is categorized under ATV/UTV route experiences.