UTV Tour to Toquerville Falls: Adventure Near Hurricane, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in basic physical shape, able to handle some standing and navigating rough terrain during stops.
Overview
Experience a thrilling 4-hour UTV tour through Southern Utah’s rugged trails culminating at the breathtaking Toquerville Falls. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore nature off the beaten path.
Details
Embark on an exhilarating 4-hour UTV tour to Toquerville Falls with Mad Moose Rentals in Hurricane, Utah. This adventure offers a blend of excitement and natural beauty as you navigate diverse off-road trails through Southern Utah’s varied terrain. Whether winding through rocky paths, sandy washes, or shaded forests, each mile brings something new and scenic. The highlight is reaching the majestic Toquerville Falls, a stunning waterfall where you can pause, explore, and capture unforgettable photos. Guided by experienced instructors, this trip is great for both first-timers and seasoned riders looking for a thrill. The group atmosphere is friendly and flexible, making it perfect for friends, couples, or small private groups wanting a memorable outdoor experience. Beyond the ride, you’ll enjoy spotting local wildlife and learning about the region’s unique environment and history. With comfortable UTVs, safety gear provided, and plenty of opportunities to stop and soak in the surroundings, this tour is a fantastic way to connect with the rugged landscape of Utah while enjoying adrenaline-pumping fun.
Adventure Tips
Wear protective eyewear
Dust and debris can kick up on trails, so goggles or sunglasses are recommended to protect your eyes.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months when temperatures soar.
Follow your guide's directions
Adhering to the guide's instructions ensures safety and a smooth tour experience on varied terrain.
Bring a camera with a strap
Secure your camera or phone with a strap to avoid drops while navigating bumpy trails.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Scenic overlook points along the trail offering panoramic views of Hurricane Valley
- Secluded natural pools near the waterfall perfect for a quick dip
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Western rattlesnake (caution advised)
History
Toquerville Falls area was historically used by Native American tribes such as the Paiute for sustenance and seasonal gatherings.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect the fragile desert ecosystem by encouraging responsible riding and minimizing off-trail driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Base of Toquerville Falls
- Ridgetop overlooks on the route
- Trail junctions with valley views
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Protective goggles
Protects your eyes from dust, dirt, and debris along the trails.
Hydration pack
Keeps you hydrated during hot and dry desert conditions.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust comfort as temperatures change throughout the day.
fall specific
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Provides foot protection on rocky or uneven surfaces.