Challenging Canyon Trails & Hidden Rooms
Explore the rugged beauty of Rams Head Canyon on a four-hour guided hike through steep trails, ladders, and narrow sandstone passages. Discover Mary’s Gorge—the deepest slot canyon in the region—and its hidden chambers.
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$162 USD
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Ages 12+
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4 hours
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, Arizona
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Page
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- Deep Canyon Discovery; Experienced Guide Support; Challenging But Rewarding; Hidden Slot Chambers; Navajo Cultural Insights; Scenic Sandstone Formations; Small Group Adventure; Perfect For Avid Hikers
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- Professional Navajo hiking guide; Safety gear (ladders and cabling equipment); Park entry fee; Bottled water; Narrated geology and cultural history.
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- Closed-toe hiking shoes or boots; hat; sunscreen; 2 liters of water; small backpack; camera.
Rams Head Canyon Partial Hike Features
Deep Canyon Discovery
Hike 4 miles through the western section of Antelope Canyon, known for steep walls and dramatic geology.
Experienced Guide Support
Traverse ladders and cables safely under the supervision of professional Navajo hiking guides.
Challenging But Rewarding
Designed for experienced hikers seeking remote, lesser-known slot canyon adventures.
Rams Head Canyon Partial Hike Details
- Highlights
- Description
- Itinerary
- Price & Availability
- Food & Drink
- Instructions
- Restrictions
- Transportation
Highlights
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Deep Canyon Discovery
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Experienced Guide Support
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Challenging But Rewarding
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Hidden Slot Chambers
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Navajo Cultural Insights
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Scenic Sandstone Formations
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Small Group Adventure
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Perfect For Avid Hikers
Description
The Rams Head Canyon Partial Hike is a thrilling off-the-beaten-path adventure designed for active travelers ready to explore one of Northern Arizona’s most dramatic landscapes. Located on the western edge of the Antelope Canyon system, Rams Head Canyon features towering sandstone walls, narrow slot passages, and challenging terrain that rewards hikers with breathtaking views and intimate canyon chambers like the fabled Hidden Room within Mary’s Gorge. Led by knowledgeable Navajo guides, this 4-hour, 4-mile roundtrip hike includes ladder climbs, cable assists, and steep ascents. Along the way, your guide shares geological insight and cultural stories tied to this sacred land. Expect to scramble over rock shelves, navigate through shaded canyons, and emerge at panoramic overlooks revealing the sculpted heart of the desert. Recommended for hikers in good physical condition, this experience offers an authentic adventure that pushes your limits while immersing you in the region’s natural beauty. With small-group sizes and expert guidance, Rams Head Canyon delivers one of the most rewarding hikes in the Antelope Canyon area.
Itinerary
8:00 AM – Meet your Navajo guide at the designated trailhead near Page, AZ 8:15 AM – Safety briefing, gear check, and overview of hiking route 8:30 AM – Begin ascent into Rams Head Canyon via steep rocky trail and ladders 9:30 AM – Explore Mary’s Gorge and the Hidden Room slot chamber 10:30 AM – Hike through twisting canyon corridors with guided commentary 11:30 AM – Return climb out of the canyon and scenic photo stop at overlook 12:00 PM – Conclude hike and return to meeting point
Price & Availability
Tours operate daily with morning departures recommended for cooler temperatures. Duration approx. 4 hours. Pricing: Adults (17+) $162, Youth (12–16) $90. Private tours for up to 8 available. Includes $8 park fee. 24-hour cancellation policy.
Food & Drink
No meals included; bring snacks and extra water.
Instructions
Check in 15–30 minutes before departure at designated Page meeting point (details in confirmation email).
Restrictions
Minimum age 12; guests must be in good physical condition and comfortable with steep terrain and ladder climbs.
Transportation
Transportation not included; guests self-drive to the starting location near Page.



