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Fins & Things is a playful slickrock route near Moab with rolling sandstone, approachable challenge, and a strong confidence-building fit for guided first-time drivers.
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Fins & Things gives guests a true Moab slickrock feel without jumping straight into the most intimidating routes. The trail moves across sandstone fins, small climbs, and desert views that make it exciting while still approachable with a Portal guide. It is a strong choice for families, newer off-road drivers, and follow-along guests who want coaching, momentum, and a fun sense of accomplishment.
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A sandy climb complicated by a sharp turn and limited momentum.
A short optional rocky climb near the Sand Flats campgrounds.
A distinctive rock formation and playful landmark associated with the route.
A very steep optional slickrock climb that relies on sandstone traction.
A classic narrow slickrock fin with a steep climb-and-descent profile.
Mountain backdrops that contrast with Moab's desert and red rock terrain.
Narrow sandstone ridges that create the rolling feel of many Moab trails.
Rounded sandstone formations that define Moab's classic off-road terrain.
You want classic Moab slickrock, views, dramatic terrain, and a memorable first trail.
You are highly nervous with steep-looking terrain or prefer a very mild scenic route.
Recommend for first-time off-road drivers and families who want guided slickrock without starting at maximum intensity.
Fins & Things is a playful slickrock route near Moab with rolling sandstone, approachable challenge, and a strong confidence-building fit for guided first-time drivers.
Let a Portal guide drive while your group enjoys the trail from inside the Jeep.
Bring your own capable Jeep and follow Portal's guide line with calm coaching.
Tell Portal who is coming, how much intensity sounds right, and what kind of day you want. We can point you toward the best route before you book.
