Embark on a scenic horseback ride along Kanab’s historic Johnson Canyon. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kanab countryside and the surrounding mountain ranges. Perfect for beginners and intermediates!
- 78 E Center St - Please note, there is a weight limit of 220lbs per rider for this activity.
For this ride, we will meet in Kanab for introductions, then get on our way to the stables! The drive to the stables is about 20 minutes through beautiful and historic Johnson Canyon, where you will see many idyllic country homes and fields with grazing animals and sandstone cliffs. At the corral, we will saddle up and conduct a brief riding lesson, before departing into the beautiful backcountry of Southern Utah on horseback. As you wind through the hills, brush, and trees, your experienced wrangler will share information about the local demographic and geographic history. You will get to ride along the sandstone cliffs as you take in the beautiful views of the mountains and canyons surrounding Kanab. As the ride comes to an end, we will make the drive back to the meeting point before parting ways.
In fall and winter months, be prepared for cold weather! Make sure you bring hats, gloves, coats, etc. to keep you warm while you enjoy the tour. Please note that the 2 hour timing includes drive time to and from the stables. You will spend about 1.5 hours on the horse.
- Animals and equipment included
Embark on an enchanting horseback riding journey as you traverse the hillside within Kanab’s stunning and historic Johnson Canyon. This excursion is fantastic for novice and intermediate riders, providing outstanding vistas of the Kanab rural landscape, the Kaibab Mountain Range, and the encompassing mountain ranges and canyons, including fleeting views of the Grand Staircase. Some participants might even spot some ceramic artifacts and gain insights about other captivating historical aspects.
This tour is idyllic during autumn and winter, given that the climate in this region is considerably warmer than higher up in the national park.
Come along for an exceptional horseback riding adventure!
- All riders must be under 220lbs
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.