3-Hour Xtreme Hell’s Revenge 4x4 Tour
This is the ultimate Hell’s Revenge adventure.
The 3-Hour Xtreme Hell’s Revenge Tour takes you deep into one of the most famous off-road trails in the world. This extended adventure includes more of the legendary obstacles that have made Moab a global destination for off-road enthusiasts.
From steep slickrock climbs to heart-pounding descents, this tour delivers the full thrill of Moab’s iconic red rock terrain.
Quick Facts
Duration
3 Hours
Start Time
Varies with the temperature. We have AM and PM departures.
Location
Sand Flats Recreation Area- Hell's Revenge
Best For
Thrill seekers and off-road enthusiasts
Group Size
2-13 people



Tour Overview
The Hell’s Revenge trail winds across ancient petrified sand dunes that have hardened into sandstone over millions of years. These rolling slickrock fins create the dramatic terrain that makes Moab one of the most unique off-road destinations on Earth.
During this extended adventure, your professional driver navigates steep climbs, narrow slickrock ridges, and famous trail obstacles while guests enjoy incredible views of the surrounding canyon country.
From the top of the slickrock formations, visitors can see the La Sal Mountains rising above the desert, look out across the canyon where the Colorado River flows nearly 1,000 feet below, and even catch distant views toward Arches National Park.
This tour includes many of the most famous obstacles on Hell’s Revenge, offering an off-road experience that few visitors ever get to experience.
Tour Highlights
- Experience the full Hell’s Revenge trail adventure
- Navigate legendary slickrock obstacles
- Climb steep sandstone fins
- Views of the Colorado River canyon
- Views toward Arches National Park
- Snow-capped La Sal Mountains in the distance
- Explore the Sand Flats Recreation Area
- Incredible desert photography opportunities
What's Included
Professional Off-Road Driver
Highly experienced drivers safely navigate Moab’s most challenging trails.
Custom Modified 4x4 Vehicle
Vehicles are specially built for safety and comfort on extreme slickrock terrain.
Scenic Stops
Several stops allow guests to take photos and enjoy the incredible canyon scenery.
Safety Equipment
Vehicles include harness seat belts and safety features designed for off-road terrain.
Local Knowledge
Guides share stories about the geology, history, and off-road culture of Moab.
Small Group Experience
Tours are designed to provide a fun and personal adventure for every guest.
Not Included
- Guide gratuity (not expected but appreciated. Standard gratuity is 15–20%.)
- Transportation to the meeting location
- Additional food or beverages
Itinerary
Check In
Guests meet at the tour location and receive a short safety orientation.
Enter Sand Flats Recreation Area
Begin the adventure across Moab’s famous slickrock terrain.
Hell’s Revenge Trail Ride
Climb and descend the dramatic sandstone fins that define the trail.
Legendary Obstacles
Experience famous features like Hell’s Gate, Mickey’s Hot Tub, and the Escalator.
Colorado River Overlook
Stop for photos overlooking the canyon nearly 1,000 feet below.
The Most extreme 4x4 tour!
Ready to plan your experience?
Pick your date, and we’ll take care of the rest. Spots are limited. Book early to secure your preferred date.
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Adult $186
Age 15+
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Youth $149
Ages 0-14 There is no minimum age, but we ask that you bring your car seat along.
Age Minimum
There is no minimum age requirement for this tour. Families are welcome to bring children of all ages; however, parents must provide an appropriate car seat or booster seat for young children if needed.
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Timing
Tours depart throughout the day depending on availability.
Morning and afternoon departures provide different lighting and photography opportunities across the slickrock landscape.
Check our schedule for exact timing.
Duration
Approximately 3 Hours
The extended tour allows more time on the trail and includes several additional obstacles not featured on the shorter adventure.
Cancellation Policy
48 Hour Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to departure are refunded minus a $25 booking fee.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of departure are non-refundable.
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Safety & Accessibility Notes
Safety is always the top priority on our off-road adventures.
Our vehicles are specially modified to handle Moab’s slickrock terrain safely, and our professional drivers have extensive experience navigating the famous trails of the region.
Guests should be comfortable riding in an open-air vehicle across steep terrain and uneven surfaces.
Who This Tour Is For
- Adventure seekers looking for an extreme off-road experience
- Visitors wanting to explore the full Hell’s Revenge trail
- Off-road enthusiasts interested in legendary obstacles
- Travelers looking for Moab’s most exciting tour
Who This Tour Is Not For
- Guests uncomfortable with steep terrain
- Individuals with serious back or neck injuries
- Visitors seeking a calm scenic ride
Which 4x4 Tour Is Right For You?
Moab offers several different off-road adventures, each with its own style of excitement. Whether you’re looking for breathtaking scenery or heart-pounding slickrock climbs, there’s a tour designed for your level of adventure.
Why Moab Is the Off-Road Capital of the World?
Moab has become one of the most famous off-road destinations on Earth.
Millions of years ago, this region was covered by massive desert sand dunes. Over time those dunes hardened into sandstone, forming the rolling slickrock fins and ridges that surround the town today. Unlike loose dirt or gravel, slickrock provides incredible traction for off-road vehicles, allowing them to climb slopes that would be impossible in most places.
These unique formations have turned Moab into a playground for outdoor adventure. Visitors from around the world travel here to experience legendary trails like Hell’s Revenge, Fins N’ Things, and Hurrah Pass, where dramatic landscapes and thrilling terrain combine to create one of the most unforgettable off-road experiences anywhere in the American Southwest.
Location
Hell’s Revenge Trail – Sand Flats Recreation Area
The Hell’s Revenge trail is one of the most famous off-road routes in the world.
Located in the Sand Flats Recreation Area near Moab, the trail crosses rolling slickrock formations created from ancient petrified sand dunes. These unique sandstone ridges allow vehicles to climb slopes that appear almost impossible.
From the top of the slickrock formations, visitors enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding canyon country, the Colorado River nearly 1,000 feet below, and the distant La Sal Mountains rising above the desert.
Famous Obstacles on the Hell’s Revenge Tour
The 3-Hour Xtreme Tour includes several of the legendary obstacles that make Hell’s Revenge one of the most exciting off-road trails in the world.
Hell’s Gate
A steep slickrock chute that showcases the incredible traction of Moab’s sandstone terrain.
Mickey’s Hot Tub
One of the most famous sandstone bowls on the trail and a favorite landmark among off-road enthusiasts.
Car Wash Hot Tub
Another slickrock depression that has become a well-known stop along the Hell’s Revenge route.
The Escalator
A dramatic slickrock climb that challenges even experienced off-road drivers.
Cowboy Hill
A steep sandstone hill that highlights the incredible traction of Moab’s slickrock terrain.
Really Steep Hill
Exactly what the name suggests. This obstacle delivers one of the most exciting climbs on the trail.
Colorado River Overlook
One of the most scenic stops on the tour with incredible views nearly 1,000 feet above the Colorado River.
What Makes Moab’s Slickrock So Unique
The famous slickrock terrain surrounding Moab was once part of an ancient desert filled with massive sand dunes.
Over millions of years, those dunes hardened into sandstone, forming the rolling ridges and fins that make the area famous today. Unlike loose dirt or gravel trails, slickrock actually provides incredible traction for off-road vehicles.
This unusual geology allows vehicles to climb steep slopes that would normally be impossible on other terrain, creating the thrilling climbs and descents that make the Hell’s Revenge trail world-famous.
Why Hell’s Revenge Is One of the Most Famous Off-Road Trails in the World
Hell’s Revenge has become legendary among off-road enthusiasts.
The trail combines thrilling slickrock obstacles with some of the most spectacular scenery in the American Southwest. From the top of the sandstone ridges, visitors can see the Colorado River canyon nearly 1,000 feet below, the towering red rock formations surrounding Moab, and the distant La Sal Mountains rising above the desert landscape.
This combination of adventure and scenery has made Hell’s Revenge one of the most photographed and talked-about off-road trails anywhere in the world.
Other Adventures in the Sand Flats Recreation Area
The Sand Flats Recreation Area is one of Moab’s most popular outdoor destinations. In addition to the famous Hell’s Revenge trail, visitors come here to explore scenic hiking routes, mountain biking trails, and other off-road adventures.
From this unique desert playground, guests can enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding canyon country and the towering La Sal Mountains.
FAQ
Here are some of our most asked questions. If you have a question not asked here, please contact us.
How extreme is the 3-Hour Xtreme tour?
This is the most thrilling off-road tour we offer and includes several famous obstacles along the Hell’s Revenge trail.
Do I need off-road experience?
No experience is required. Your professional driver handles the entire adventure.
What obstacles are included?
Guests may experience Hell’s Gate, Mickey’s Hot Tub, Car Wash Hot Tub, the Escalator, Cowboy Hill, and several other famous slickrock features.
What should I bring?
Please dress for the weather (layers & gloves when cool, a hat, sunglasses, shorts, and sunscreen in the summer). Please wear closed-toed shoes for this activity.
Rain Jackets are provided on rainy days; you may bring your own if you have one.
Don’t forget your camera!
How is this different from the 2-Hour Xtreme Tour?
The 3-Hour tour includes more obstacles and more time on the trail, making it the ultimate Hell’s Revenge experience.
Stories from the Trail, River & Road
Posted on Laura NasgowitzTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great atmosphere and so much fun. The food was wonderful too. Thanks to the whole crew for a great adventure!Posted on Jessica ReevesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you’re looking for an unforgettable and unique experience in Utah, the Sound and Light show on the Colorado River is an absolute must. The views alone are breathtaking—the towering canyon walls, the gentle movement of the river, and a sky full of stars . As the lights illuminate the canyon, you’re taken on a journey through Utah’s rich history—learning how the state got its name and exploring the people, events, and landscapes that shaped it. There’s something magical about seeing Utah from the perspective of the Colorado River. The combination of visuals, narration, and the peaceful surroundings creates a moment that’s both calming and awe-inspiring.Posted on KarriTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The boat ride was beautiful and our bartender/hostess/dance leader Tasha was so much fun. The guitarist was very talented. After the ride the food was delicious. No complaints and we’re so happy we decided to do it.Posted on Becky CretinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We really enjoyed this ! The food was good. The service by Matt and Captain Ron was excellent. Tasha was interesting as the boat narrator. The light show was beautiful. Highly recommend this tour!!Posted on Matt RTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Beautiful boat ride through the canyon! Dinner was also great.Posted on Jim OverturfTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Food was very good. All you can eat. The plain beef was great. The boat tour is a little shortened due to water levels. The boat tour light show was nice but the accompanying recorded music and history were a little on the religious side. But, it's Utah. I guess you have to expect that.
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Planning to do more than one experience? You’ll receive 10% off each additional tour after your first, discounted in chronological order.
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Discount applies to the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and additional tours
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Cannot be combined with other discounts, combo tours, or Westwater Canyon trips
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Combine two tours on the same day and receive 10% off both trips—a great way to maximize your time and savings.
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Tours must take place on the same day
Cannot be combined with other discounts or Westwater Canyon trips
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