Lower Blue John Canyon

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Lower Blue John Canyon is a narrow, technical slot canyon segment in Utah’s San Rafael Desert, known for its challenging rappels and tight passages popular with experienced canyoneers.

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Lower Blue John Canyon canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon segment ⓘ
slot canyon ⓘ
accessRestriction remote backcountry location ⓘ
activityType technical canyon descent ⓘ
approximateLength a few miles of technical slot ⓘ
bestSeason fall ⓘ
spring ⓘ
campingPolicy dispersed camping allowed in surrounding BLM lands ⓘ
environment arid desert climate ⓘ
hasAccessPoint trailheads off Utah State Route 24 vicinity ⓘ
hasFeature chockstones ⓘ
deep, shaded narrows ⓘ
dryfalls ⓘ
potholes ⓘ
hazard entrapment in tight narrows ⓘ
flash floods ⓘ
rockfall ⓘ
knownFor multiple rappels ⓘ
narrow passages ⓘ
technical canyoneering ⓘ
tight slot sections ⓘ
locatedIn Emery County, Utah ⓘ
San Rafael Desert ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
managedBy Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
navigation not formally signed on the ground ⓘ
near Canyonlands National Park ⓘ
Hanksville, Utah ⓘ
partOf Blue John Canyon ⓘ
photographyInterest dramatic light and narrow sandstone walls ⓘ
popularity popular among advanced canyoneers ⓘ
requires rappelling equipment ⓘ
route-finding skills ⓘ
technical canyoneering skills ⓘ
rockType Navajo Sandstone ⓘ
safetyRecommendation check weather for flash-flood risk ⓘ
travel in small, competent groups ⓘ
suitableFor experienced canyoneers ⓘ
terrainType sandstone slot ⓘ
usedFor recreational canyoneering ⓘ

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Blue John Canyon → hasSection → Lower Blue John Canyon ⓘ
Blue John Canyon → hasPart → Lower Blue John Canyon ⓘ