KANAB JEEP FIELD GUIDE
Red Rock Labyrinth: A Hands‑On Jeep Approach to a St. George‑Area Slot Canyon
A 3–4 hour guided off‑road outing from Kanab that includes 30 minutes of jeep travel each way and a hike through rock, a wash, and a thrilling slot canyon—snacks and water are provided to keep you moving.
Red Rock Labyrinth: A Hands‑On Jeep Approach to a St. George‑Area Slot Canyon.
Adventure brief
Red Rock Labyrinth: A Hands‑On Jeep Approach to a St. George‑Area Slot Canyon
This is an off‑road, hands‑on outing into the Gunlock area that pairs 30 minutes of rough‑road driving each way with a guided hike up through rock slabs, a wash and into a narrow slot canyon; your guide stays with the group throughout the route.
Explore the thrilling St George Area Slot Canyon with Coral Cliffs Tours and Townhomes of Kanab, an unforgettable off-road jeep adventure in Utah’s stunning Gunlock Area. This private tour combines a rugged 30-minute jeep ride through rugged desert terrain with an invigorating guided hike through breathtaking landscapes. As you traverse unique rock formations and navigate a spectacular slot canyon, you’ll experience the raw beauty and grandeur of the American Southwest up close. The journey is tailored for adventure seekers of all skill levels and includes essential snacks and hydration to keep you energized throughout the day. Great for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone craving an adrenaline-pumping escape, this trip offers both excitement and tranquility, showcasing some of Utah’s less-traveled spots. Whether you’re camping in nearby Kanab or driving in from St George, this hands-on adventure promises fresh air, stunning scenery, and memories that last a lifetime.
Route Schematic
Route Schematic
Key stops on the outing, from vehicle transfer to slot canyon and back.
Off‑road transfer
A 30‑minute off‑road drive from the meeting area delivers you to the trailhead and remote canyon access.
Approach across rocks
The guided approach traverses rock formations as you gain the wash leading toward the canyon.
Wash and slot canyon
Hike up through a wash and then move into a narrow slot canyon that forms the highlight of the route.
Return transfer
Retrace the route back to the vehicles—another roughly 30‑minute off‑road drive returns you toward Kanab.
The route includes uneven rock, a wash and narrow canyon sections; the guide accompanies the group and may adjust the route for safety or conditions.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Jeep transfer into red‑rock country
Expect a substantive off‑road approach—roughly 30 minutes of driving each way—to reach the trailhead and remote canyon entrance, giving the trip a true overland feel.
A walk through rocks, a wash and a slot
The guided hike moves up over rock formations, along a wash and through a compact slot canyon, concentrating the dramatic scenery into a relatively short, hands‑on route.
Guided, light provisions included
The outing includes a guide for the full hike and basic provisions—granola bars and water are supplied if needed—so you can focus on the terrain and views.
What the day feels like
What it feels like on the trail
The day unfolds as a compact overland escape: a bumping, 30‑minute jeep ride to a quiet canyon edge, then a guided ascent across rock slabs and through a wash until the walls close in and you enter a fun slot canyon—compact, immediate and tactile.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Total outing time is 3–4 hours.
Basic provisions like granola bars and water are provided; bring sun protection and shoes suitable for rock and wash hiking.
The trip includes off‑road driving to and from the site and a guided hike through and around the canyon area.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the trip?
The outing runs approximately 3–4 hours.
Is off‑road driving part of the experience?
Yes — there is roughly 30 minutes of off‑road driving each way to access the site.
Is the hike guided?
Yes — a guide accompanies the hike through the rocks, wash and slot canyon.
Are food and water provided?
Granola bars and water are provided if needed.
What kind of terrain will we encounter?
Expect rock formations, a wash and narrow slot canyon sections during the hike.
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