
The Subway (Zion)
A 9-mile technical slot canyon with two rappels, a swim, and the iconic 'Subway' tube.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Utah, USA
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Sandstone slot (1,700 m)
- Best season
- May – October
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Desert Hiking
- Canyoneering
Key takeaways
- Biome: Sandstone slot (1,700 m)
- Best season: May – October
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A 9-mile technical slot canyon with two rappels, a swim, and the iconic 'Subway' tube.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: May – October
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Sandstone slot (1,700 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Sandstone slot (1,700 m)
Difficulty
moderate










