Sandthrax Canyon
		
		
		
		
		
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Also known as: Sandthrax.
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|  | Difficulty:4B III X (v6a2 III)     Raps:1, max ↨35ft 
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| Condition Reports: | 29 Nov 2014  
"See the full condition report at Candition.com. Submitted by [http://www.candition.com/profile/wtcollins  | 
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| Best season: | Any;HOT in Summer  
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GPS data automatically extracted from bluugnome.com, please visit their site for more detailed information.
Introduction[edit]
Although not one of the Irish, it is contained in this sub-region due to it's very closeby location. BE SURE TO NOT DROP IN TO SANDTHRAX UNLESS YOU ARE A HIGHLY SKILLED X-CANYONEER.
Approach[edit]
Descent[edit]
Exit[edit]
Red tape[edit]
Permits[edit]
Due to a high volume of search and rescue incidents, the Garfield County Sheriff's Office now requires all individuals to obtain a FREE PERMIT before entering this canyon. Entering without a valid permit may result in a Class B misdemeanor.
For more information and to obtain your permit, visit: https://www.brycecanyoncountry.com/permits/
Beta sites[edit]
CanyoneeringUSA.com  : Sandthrax
Climb-Utah.com  : Sandthrax Canyon - North Wash
RoadTripRyan.com  : Sandthrax Canyon
Bluugnome.com  : Sandthrax Canyon
Trip reports and media[edit]
Shane Burrows on Canyon Tales  :  Sandthrax
Hank Moon on Canyon Tales  :  Sandthrax- The Chasm of Doom, November 2001
 
Nat Smale on Canyon Tales  :  Sandthrax Canyon 2006 (off-width climb)
Ben Hebb & Jason Kaplan on Canyon Tales  :  Sandthrax Upclimb- Freezefest Descent, December 2006
 - Matt Brejcha, FreezeFest
 
Candition.com  : Sandthrax- P.W. Trip Report