The Subway

About

Carved sandstone slot canyon with turquoise pools and waterfalls

Why go

• Feels like stepping into another world
• One of Utah’s most sought-after backcountry adventures
• Unbeatable views within the subway

Must try

• Hike through the water
• Climb up waterfalls
• See dinosaur footprints
• Bottom Up hiking route
• Top Down canyoneering route

Pro tips

• Budget 6-10 hours for the hike
• Start early to avoid heat
• Bring 100% of your water
• Wear grippy shoes
• Navigate using the river

Good to know

• Permit required for all routes
• No dogs allowed
• Check flash flood forecast

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Rating

4.7 / 5