Escalante River: Fence to Coyote Packraft

A five-day packrafting and hiking trip on Utah's Escalante River.

A packrafter paddles the Escalante River
A packrafter paddles the Escalante River

Escalante River: Fence to Coyote Packraft Details

Packraft: Desert, River, Slot Canyon, Classic
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah
5 days
63.7 miles
9,910 ft gain — 10,195 ft loss
3,102 ft min — 5,610 ft max
Physical Challenge 8 of 10
Psychological Challenge 10 of 10
Beauty 10 of 10
Uniqueness 10 of 10

4 thoughts on “Escalante River: Fence to Coyote Canyon Packraft”

  1. Hey there! Do you have any indicators for the waterfall route alternative to the slickrock traverse near the exit? Thanks

    1. Sorry, I don’t, but the waterfall is obvious when you approach the slickrock area. You’ll definitely need a long rope to hoist backpacks up if you try the waterfall route.

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