Canyonlands: 127 Hours Canyoneering Adventure

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Experience Bluejohn Canyon as featured in the movie 127 Hours. Challenge yourself on this epic adventure that includes narrow slots, daring down-climbs, and awe-inspiring rappels.

About this activity

  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Duration

    8 hour

Experience

  • Highlights
    • Explore where 127 Hours and Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid were film
    • Experience beautiful, secluded canyons in the Robbers Roost wilderness
    • Discover canyoneering with the support of professional and experienced guides
    • Learn about the area’s unique history and geology
  • Full description
    On this canyoneering adventure, we’ll make our way through Bluejohn Canyon, a physically challenging canyon that includes tight and narrow slots, exciting potholes, daring down-climbs and awe-inspiring rappels. This fun, technical slot canyon has some the most beautiful slots in the spectacular Robbers Roost Wilderness made famous by another Hollywood epic, Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid. This distinct canyon system includes three separate forks that can be enjoyed as a single-day or multi-day adventure.

    You may also have heard of 127 Hours, a biographical survival drama novel turned movie. It depicts the story of Aron Ralston, an American climber and adventurer, who spent 127 hours in one of Bluejohn’s canyon with his arm jammed beneath a rock. He eventually escaped by amputating his own arm before making his way through the rest of the canyon to seek help.

    Not only is this trip rich in beauty and nature, but it’s also incredibly rich in culture and history. Your guide will...  more
  • Includes
    • Canyoneering equipment
      Brief orientation
      Live tour commentary in English
  • Exclude
    • Transportation
      Gratuities
      Meals
      Drinks