River Expeditions
Cataract Canyon Favorite
Needles Ancient Paths Expedition (CJ5)
Needles Ancient Paths Expedition (CJ5)
| Main Attraction | Indian rock art and ruins, hiking, backcountry exploration, rugged 4-wheeling, natural arches, wilderness camping, intense Class II-V whitewater rafting, geology, archeology, scenic flight, Canyonlands National Park, unforgettable scenery. | ||||||||||||
| Who Should Go | People looking for deep immersion in the wilderness, combining solitude with big adventure, travelers looking for both land and river excitement. Women Only Trip also available. |
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| Adventure level | This expeditions combines two of our very best trips! Cataract Canyon is a trip through the remote wilderness of Canyonlands National Park where you can experience world class whitewater. The Ancient Paths portion of the trip takes you to another remote area of the park to explore ancient Native American ruins and rock art. This is a long, deep immersion into the park designed for the serious lover of solitude. The rapids on Cataract can be huge, depending on the time year. There is hiking though the guide can accommodate those who don't want to hike long distances. Remote area Exciting 4X4 roads Optional hikes from 1 to 5 miles Wilderness trails Fitness Level: Healthy, able to walk moderate up and down terrain. Walks are anywhere from a half mile to five miles. Half of the expedition is by 4X4 on rugged access roads. Half of the time is spent walking in the backcountry of Canyonlands National Park. Cataract Canyon:
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| Length | 6 days/5 nights | ||||||||||||
| Cost | $1,433.72 Adult Camping gear rentals available. |