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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Sand Flats and La Sals at sunrise.
Sand Flats is famous for mountain biking, but this is only one of many ways to explore the area.
Morning Glory Arch is the grand finale of a canyoneering journey through Ephedra's Grotto.
Moab moonrise as seen from Sand Flats Road.
World-famous slickrock mountain biking.
Watch out for vehicles if you are traveling on four-wheel drive tracks.
Serene summer camping in Loop C.
Free-hanging rappel into the Medieval Chamber, one of many hidden thrills in Sand Flats.
Campsites are numerous, but many fill up in the spring and fall.
Sand Flats at night is a great place to view the Milky Way and shooting stars.
Slickrock for miles.
Abyss Canyon along the Slickrock Bike Trail.
Expansive views from atop slickrock domes.
These slickrock trails are challenging and only recommended for experienced riders.
One major hazard of desert mountain biking.
Another hazard of Sand Flats mountain biking, but also the major attraction.
Car camping in Loop A.
Slickrock sunrise.