TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
- Unique rope techniques used to descend the canyon
- Creative rappels and problem-solving obstacles
- Fun technical challenges and teamwork
- Beautiful hidden canyon deep in the desert
- A very different canyoneering experience than typical routes
WHO THIS TRIP IS FOR
- Guests interested in learning advanced rope techniques
- Returning canyoneers looking for something new
- Adventurous travelers who enjoy technical challenges
- People who like puzzle-style canyon descents
Number of People
Ages 7+
$ 239
Groups of 9+
Please call to make reservations
If you have children under the age of 12, please call after you book to confirm.
Explore Zero Gravity Canyon in Moab!
Zero Gravity Canyon — often called “Zero G” (or Little Sinbad) — is a classic ¾‑day slot canyon adventure in the San Rafael Swell known for its beautifully sculpted sandstone walls, deep potholes, and refreshing water features. While some visitors assume the best canyons are defined by big rappels, Zero Gravity’s dramatic narrows, aquatic challenges, and play‑style movement make it one of the most memorable guided routes in the region.
The adventure begins with a desert hike across open terrain before dropping into a twisting sandstone slot where the walls close in and the real fun begins. As you move deeper into the canyon, towering walls, winding passages, and water‑carved potholes invite exploration and playful movement. Depending on conditions, sections of the canyon can hold cool pools, shallow swimming, and deep water traverses that make this trip especially refreshing during warm weather months.
One of Zero Gravity’s most distinctive features is its sequence of potholes and wide slot chambers that require technical maneuvering, stemming, and occasional downclimbs or short water moves. These playful features add to the sense of journey and discovery as you make your way through the canyon’s unique sculpted corridors.
The technical portion builds to a fitting finale with a larger, roughly 70‑foot rappel into a final pool at the end of the route, providing a thrilling conclusion to a canyon filled with surprises and scenic moments.
Zero Gravity is ideal for adventurous guests who want a longer canyon experience that challenges movement as much as rope work, and who don’t mind getting a little wet. With its dramatic narrows, water features, and gorgeous sandstone scenery, Zero Gravity Canyon is one of the most unforgettable adventures in Utah’s slot canyon country.
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Your guided canyoneering adventure includes everything needed for a safe and exciting day exploring Utah’s incredible slot canyons.
Included With Your Trip
- AMGA Certified Professional Guide
- Round-trip transportation from your hotel or accommodation in Moab
- All technical canyoneering equipment
- Harness
- Helmet
- Rappel device
- Carabiners and safety gear
- Professional rope systems
- Technical instruction and safety training
- Durable canyoneering daypack
- Permits and access fees where required
Professional guide services typically provide all the technical gear and instruction needed so guests only need to bring personal items like food, water, and clothing.
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You don’t need much to enjoy a great canyon adventure, but a few personal items will help you stay comfortable in the desert environment.
Recommended Gear
- Water
- Half Day: 1–2 liters
- Full Day: 2–3+ liters
- Snacks or lunch depending on trip length
- Closed-toe shoes with good grip (light hiking shoes work well)
- Comfortable athletic or hiking clothing
- Small daypack (optional – we provide one if needed)
Desert Essentials
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Brimmed hat
- Lip balm
- Lightweight long sleeve shirt (sun protection)
Optional Items
- Camera or phone for photos
- Lightweight rain jacket (seasonal)
- Personal snacks if you have dietary restrictions
Guests are usually asked to bring water, food, sun protection, and appropriate clothing while guides supply the technical gear.
- Water