Canyonlands National Park Half-Day Tour from Moab

Itinerary
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Stop At: Canyonlands National Park, Moab, UT 84532

This 4 hour guided interpretive tour starts along the banks of the Colorado River and travels into Canyonlands on 4WD roads up to the mesa of Island in the Sky.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Potash Road, Long Canyon Road, Moab, UT

Our first stop is along Scenic Byway 279 at a petroglyph rock art site. Guides provide insight to the people who passed this way and left markings on the canyon walls.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Dead Horse Point State Park, Sr 313, Moab, UT 84532

The 4X4 trail passes 1000' under the rim of Dead Horse and 1000' above the Goose-neck of the Colorado River. We make stops at a limestone fossil bed, a giant red rock amphitheater, and the famous Thelma Louise point.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park, UT

We enter Canyonlands National Park on the 4WD trial and take a short trip along the White Rim. This prominent sandstone formation wraps for 100 miles around the Island in the Sky.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Musselman Arch, Canyonlands National Park, UT

Our excursion along the White Rim follows the trail along a bench to Musselman Arch. Guests take a short 300' stroll to see this amazing natural stone arch.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Shafer Trail, Canyonlands National Park, UT

We backtrack along the White Rim Trail to the iconic switchbacks of the Shafer Trail. This old cattle trail climbs 1000' to the rim of Island in the Sky with magnificent views of the backcountry of Canyonlands. The 4X4 trail ends at scenic byway 313.

Stop At: NAVTEC Expeditions - Day Tours, 321 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532-2344

NAVTEC Expeditions is an authorized concessionaire of Canyonlands National Park to provide guided interpretive backcountry 4X4 tours.

Duration: 4 hours