Paria Canyon — Buckskin Gulch

The longest slot canyon in the world — 13 miles of narrow, deep canyon walls before joining the Paria River.

Route overview

Region
Arizona, United States
Distance
21 miles
Elevation gain
800 feet
Difficulty
Easy
Recommended duration
3 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

A permit is required; confirm current rules with the official land manager.

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