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The Subway (Zion) — Utah, USA

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
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01