Embark on an extraordinary adventure that will take you soaring above the breathtaking Zion National Park. The Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb offers a unique opportunity to explore the majestic slot canyons from a whole new perspective.
This thrilling expedition promises an adrenaline-fueled experience that will leave you craving for more.
But what exactly is a Via Ferrata, and how does it work? Strap on your harness, secure your helmet, and prepare to be amazed as you explore the details of this exhilarating journey.
Good To Know
- The Above Zion Via Ferrata is a half-day small-group climbing expedition along the rim of an 800-foot slot canyon.
- The climb is suitable for all ages over eight and is equipped with ladder rungs and safety cables.
- The tour includes harnesses, helmets, and round-trip transfers from Kolob Reservoir.
- The activity takes place in Zion National Park and requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
Overview and Details
Embark on an exhilarating half-day climbing expedition along the rim of an 800-foot slot canyon with the Above Zion Via Ferrata, operated by Utah Adventure Center. This thrilling adventure is suitable for all ages over eight and provides an unforgettable experience in Zion National Park.
Equipped with ladder rungs and a safety cable, climbers can feel confident as they navigate the challenging terrain. The tour includes harnesses, helmets, and round-trip transfers from Kolob Reservoir, ensuring a convenient and safe journey.
With a maximum of 15 travelers per tour, participants can enjoy a personalized experience and receive expert guidance from knowledgeable guides. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the stunning beauty of Zion National Park from a unique and exciting perspective.
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Inclusions and Meeting/Pickup
Participants in the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb can expect a comprehensive experience that includes the necessary equipment and convenient transportation. Harnesses and helmets will be provided to ensure safety throughout the climbing expedition.
The adventure begins at the meeting point located at Kolob Reservoir, Utah. Participants will gather by the bathrooms next to the Kolob Reservoir boat ramp.
After the thrilling climb along the rim of the 800-foot slot canyon, the activity concludes back at the meeting point.
Private transportation is included, making it easy for participants to reach and return from the climbing location.
With all the equipment and transportation taken care of, participants can focus on the exhilarating experience of conquering the Via Ferrata.
What To Expect and Additional Info
Get set for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb, where you’ll experience the thrill of climbing along the rim of an 800-foot slot canyon in Zion National Park.
This two-hour excursion offers free admission and is suitable for all ages over eight. You’ll be equipped with harnesses and helmets, ensuring your safety as you navigate the ladder rungs and safety cables along the route. Please note that this activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness and isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Confirmation for your booking will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability. In the event of poor weather conditions, an alternative date or full refund will be offered.
Cancellation Policy
To ensure a smooth experience, please familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy for the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb. Here are some important points to keep in mind:
- Full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
- No refund for cancellations less than 24 hours before start time.
- No changes accepted less than 24 hours before start time.
- Weather-dependent, alternative date or full refund offered for cancellations due to poor weather.
- Make sure to check the weather forecast before your scheduled climb.
We understand that plans can change, but we also want to provide a fair policy that allows us to accommodate all our guests. The cancellation policy ensures that we’ve enough time to arrange the necessary equipment, guides, and transportation for your climb.
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Viator Help Center.
Now, get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure above Zion National Park!
Reviews, Price, and Contact
With an impressive overall rating of 5.0 based on 4 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor, the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb is a highly recommended adventure for those seeking an exhilarating experience in Zion National Park. This thrilling half-day climbing expedition takes you along the rim of an 800-foot slot canyon, providing breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush like no other. Equipped with ladder rungs and safety cables, this activity is suitable for all ages over eight and includes harnesses, helmets, and round-trip transfers from Kolob Reservoir. The starting price for this unforgettable experience is $170.00. For any questions or inquiries, the Viator Help Center is available to assist you. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to conquer the heights of Zion National Park.
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Common Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Above Zion via Ferrata Climb?
Yes, there is a minimum age requirement for the climb. Participants must be at least eight years old. This exciting expedition takes climbers along the rim of an 800-foot slot canyon equipped with ladder rungs and safety cables.
Are There Any Weight Restrictions for Participants?
There are no weight restrictions for participants on the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb. All individuals, regardless of their weight, can take part in this thrilling adventure.
Can I Bring My Own Climbing Gear or Do I Have to Use the Provided Harnesses and Helmets?
Participants must use the provided harnesses and helmets during the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb. Personal climbing gear is not allowed. Safety is a top priority for Utah Adventure Center.
Is There a Restroom Available at the Meeting Point?
Yes, there is a restroom available at the meeting point for the Above Zion Via Ferrata – Open Group Climb. Visitors can use the restroom located by the bathrooms next to the Kolob Reservoir boat ramp.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions During the Climb?
Photography restrictions during the climb on the Above Zion Via Ferrata are not mentioned. Travelers are encouraged to bring their cameras to capture the stunning views along the 800-foot slot canyon.
The Sum Up
Set out on a thrilling and unforgettable adventure with the Above Zion Via Ferrata. Suitable for all ages and experience levels, this half-day climbing expedition offers a secure and personalized experience.
With stunning views and the excitement of scaling an 800-foot slot canyon, this tour is a must-do for adventure enthusiasts visiting Zion National Park. Don’t miss out on the chance to challenge yourself and create unforgettable memories along the canyon rim.
Book your spot now and get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey like no other!
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