Name: Kanab Sand Caves
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Feb 27, 2023 near Kanab, UT

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Oct 5, 2026

Shelby White

Nice trail, very sandy. Half of the trail is up on the cliff side where you have to scale rocks. Gets moderately steep, and slippery due to sand. — 0h 53m

Mar 12, 2026

Samuel Butler

Follow the white paw prints for the easiest way up and down the rock slope. 0.8mi — 0h 20m

Mar 9, 2025

Cevan Skinner

Cool hike, pretty easy. Scrambled at the end but with good shoes not to bad 1.6mi

Oct 30, 2024

Marc Daniel

With Mila — 10h 30m

Oct 7, 2023

Kevin Armour

Steep sandstone areas 1.2mi

Jun 27, 2023

Cody Owen

May 8, 2023

Lisa Marcella

Feb 25, 2023

Stewart Carnes

Just a fun adventure

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5,298' 1,615 m

5,197' 1,584 m

101' 31 m

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