Orderville Canyon

Orderville Canyon Canyoneering Canyoning Caving

Also known as: Orderville Gulch.

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‌	Difficulty:‌3B III (v3a2 III) Raps:‌2, max ↨30ft Metric Overall: 6-10h  ⟷12.5mi Yes Red Tape:‌Permit required Shuttle:‌ Vehicle:4WD
Location:	37.3320, -112.8331
Condition Reports:	23 May 2025 "Somewhat late start (11am) due to fire alarms at the permit desk and general disarray, but a beautiful canyon. Subaru Outback made it down the 4x4 wit
Weather:
Best season:	Late Spring; Summer; Fall winter spring summer fall Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Regions:	North America United States Utah Southwest Utah Zion National Park  Zion East Side

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Introduction

One of the classics in Zion. It is best done in combination with other technical canyons like Englestead Hollow, Birch Hollow and others.

Descent

R1/DC is 17' with bolts RDC before the junction with Birch.

R2/DC is 20' with bolts LDC after the junction with Englestead.

Red tape

Entry to this area may be restricted; check for information regarding permits before attempting this trip

Beta sites

• Chris Brennen's Adventure Hikes (Southwest) : Orderville Canyon
• RoadTripRyan.com : Orderville Canyon
• CanyoneeringUSA.com : Orderville
• Climb-Utah.com : Orderville Gulch
• CanyonChronicles.com : Orderville Canyon
• HikeArizona.com : Orderville Canyon
• Zion Canyoneering Book by Tom Jones : Orderville Canyon
• Super Amazing Map : Orderville Canyon
• AmericanSouthwest.net : Orderville Canyon
• ZionCanyoneering.com : Orderville Canyon from the Top
• ToddsHikingGuide.com : Orderville Canyon
• SummitPost.org : Orderville Canyon

Trip reports and media

• Candition.com : Orderville

Credits

Orderville Canyon

Information provided by automated processes. KML map by (unknown). Main photo by (unknown). Authors are listed in chronological order.

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