Canyoneering activities in USA
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Subway
This incredibly popular route (9.5 miles, 1850ft elevation change) has four or five rappels of 20ft or less, and the namesake tube-looking slickrock formation. Start at the Wildcat Canyon trailhead off Kolob Terrace Rd. Hiker shuttle required.
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Pine Creek Canyon
A popular route with moderate challenges and rappels of 50ft to 100ft, Pine Creek has easy access from near the Canyon Overlook Trail. A backcountry permit is required.
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Mystery Canyon
Mystery Canyon lets you be a rock star: the last rappel drops into the Virgin River before admiring crowds hiking the Narrows. It's accessed off Zion Ponderosa Ranch roads in East Zion; ask rangers for more information. Backcountry permit required; hiker shuttle necessary.
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