Day Trips from Kanab: Tour Locations Within 2 Hours

June 16, 2025

Kanab is perfectly positioned in the heart of red rock country, Looking to pack adventure…

Kanab is perfectly positioned in the heart of red rock country, Looking to pack adventure into a single day? Day trips from Kanab are the perfect way to experience Southern Utah’s wild beauty without spending hours on the road. Thanks to Kanab’s central location, you can explore some of the region’s most incredible sites in just a few hours—no camping, no permits, and no complicated logistics.

At Coral Cliffs Tours, we offer guided Jeep tours to scenic destinations all located within two hours of Kanab. Here are some of our favorite spots for a quick, unforgettable escape.


Peekaboo Slot Canyon (20 minutes)

✔️ Narrow sandstone canyon with stunning light and textures
✔️ Short, family-friendly hike with off-road access
✔️ Peaceful and far less crowded than other slot canyons


The Great Chamber (45 minutes)

✔️ Towering alcove with a massive sand dune
✔️ Ideal for photography and golden-hour tours
✔️ Off-road access and a short, sandy walk


South Fork Pictographs (30 minutes)

✔️ View ancient Native American rock art up close
✔️ Easy walk with rich cultural history
✔️ Great add-on for multi-stop Jeep tours


Candy Corn Toadstools (35 minutes)

✔️ Unique rock formations that resemble mushrooms
✔️ Easy to moderate hike, perfect for all ages
✔️ Bright colors and whimsical shapes make it a fan favorite


Moccasin Mountain Dinosaur Tracks (30 minutes)

✔️ Real dinosaur footprints preserved in red rock
✔️ Fascinating for kids, adults, and fossil lovers
✔️ Best accessed with a guide through remote desert roads


Inchworm Arch (60 minutes)

✔️ Sandstone arch with a distinct “inchworm” shape
✔️ Light hiking and scrambling for a more adventurous tour
✔️ Great for photography and off-the-beaten-path exploration


Coral Pink Sand Dunes (30 minutes)

✔️ Sweeping dunes of soft, pink sand
✔️ Perfect for Jeep rides, sandboarding, or scenic photography
✔️ A relaxing but beautiful desert escape


Why Choose Coral Cliffs for Your Day Trips from Kanab

All of these locations are within two hours of town, making them ideal day trips from Kanab for travelers with limited time. With Coral Cliffs Tours, you’ll ride in comfort, enjoy expert local guidance, and avoid the hassle of navigation or uncertain trail conditions.

Whether you’re chasing desert views, prehistoric footprints, or iconic sandstone formations, we’ve got the perfect Jeep tour for your schedule.

Contact us now to book your tour and experience the best day trips from Kanab—off-road, stress-free, and unforgettable.