Clean and sustained Via Ferrata climbing in the Zion backcountry. Experience is not necessary but participants should be physically fit and mentally prepared for significant exposure to heights.
Oak Creek Canyon Via Ferrata
Season |
April through November
- 5 hours
- Difficult
- 1000ft of vertical
- Minimum age 15
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Trip Logistics
Start Time & Locations
Virgin or La Verkin.
We will set the most convenient starting location based on where you are staying.
We will set the most convenient starting location based on where you are staying.
Activity Area
Oak Creek Canyon
1000ft of descent followed by 1000ft of ascent on steep and difficult terrain.
The Via Ferrata is the only exit once at the bottom of the canyon.
1000ft of descent followed by 1000ft of ascent on steep and difficult terrain.
The Via Ferrata is the only exit once at the bottom of the canyon.
What to bring
- 2 liters of water per person
- Snacks/Trail Food
- Hiking or approach shoes work best. Running shoes/sneakers will work.
- Seasonally appropriate hiking attire.
- Sun protection.
Trip Details
From the starting location transport 1 hour to the trailhead. Gear up and hike down to the rim of Oak Creek Canyon. A 500ft roped lower must be completed to reach the canyon floor. Climb 500ft feet up and out of the canyon on steep and exposed via ferrata terrain. Traverse back across the canyon with a Tyrollean traverse, then hike steep terrain back to the trailhead. Return to the original trip starting location.
Participants must be physically fit and mentally prepared for significant exposure to heights. Ensure all in your group are aware of the committing nature of this route.
Participants must be physically fit and mentally prepared for significant exposure to heights. Ensure all in your group are aware of the committing nature of this route.
What We Provide:
- Private guide.
- Transportation to/from starting location.
- All technical equipment.
- Area Expertise and local logistics.
pricing
Rates are subject to 6.75% sales tax and processing fees.
All trips are private, and pricing varies based on the number of participants.
| Participant(s) | Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 | $570 |
| 2 | $285 |
| 3 | $275 |
| 4 | $265 |
| 5 | $255 |
| 6 + | $250 |
Participants:
1
Price:
$570
Participants:
2
Price:
$285
Participants:
3
Price:
$275
Participants:
4
Price:
$265
Participants:
5
Price:
$255
Participants:
6 +
Price:
$250
Reservations for up to 12 available online.
For groups 12 + contact our office.