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Four hours on a six-seat UTV through the sharp ridgelines and cliff dwellings of Bears Ears. Expect bumpy two-track, close-up geology, and a guided look at River House Ruin and rock art.
Four hours on a six-seat UTV through the sharp ridgelines and cliff dwellings of Bears Ears. Expect bumpy two-track, close-up geology, and a guided look at River House Ruin and rock art.
The UTV rumbles over red dirt as Comb Ridge unfolds — an uncompromising spine of tilted Navajo Sandstone that cleaves the horizon. Dust lifts behind the six-passenger Ranger while winds carry the scent of sage and juniper; cliff faces pinwheel light across ancient alcoves. You feel the landscape moving under you, a landscape shaped by faulting and erosion over millions of years.
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Operated by Wild Expeditions · Blanding, UT
The UTV rumbles over red dirt as Comb Ridge unfolds — an uncompromising spine of tilted Navajo Sandstone that cleaves the horizon. Dust lifts behind the six-passenger Ranger while winds carry the scent of sage and juniper; cliff faces pinwheel light across ancient alcoves. You feel the landscape moving under you, a landscape shaped by faulting and erosion over millions of years.
This short tour threads together geological drama and human history. Comb Ridge is a monocline whose steeply tilted layers expose cross-bedded sandstone and occasional fossil traces. Along the route, River House Ruin offers a window into Ancestral Puebloan life: multi-room masonry, a ceremonial kiva, and panels of petroglyphs carved centuries ago. The wider Bears Ears area has modern cultural significance as a protected monument and a focus of Navajo, Hopi and Ute ancestral ties.
Expect a mix of bumpy two-track and open desert benches, with stops for photos and short walks to viewpoints and ruins. Guides will point out rock art, local flora, and the tectonic history that raised the ridge.
Practical notes: rides last about four hours, operate year-round but conditions vary, and passengers must be able to climb into a UTV and hold steady on rough terrain. Bring sun protection, closed-toe shoes, and a small daypack with water. Respect archaeologic sites—do not touch or remove artifacts—and follow Leave No Trace; these places are both fragile and culturally sensitive.
Operators collect height/weight and age; infants must sit on laps and oversized guests should disclose weight when booking to ensure safe seating.
This is a guided viewing tour with stops at ruins and overlooks; entrance fees are not typically required but access is controlled—follow your guide's instructions.
Yes—bring secured straps or pockets; cameras are fine but avoid touching rock art or climbing on ruins for photos.
Tours can be canceled for adverse weather and qualify for a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure per the provider policy.
Wild Expeditions operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The UTV rumbles over red dirt as Comb Ridge unfolds — an uncompromising spine of tilted Navajo Sandstone that cleaves the horizon. Dust lifts behind the six-passenger Ranger while winds carry the scent of sage and juniper; cliff faces pinwheel light across ancient alcoves. You feel the landscape moving under you, a landscape shaped by faulting and erosion over millions of years.
The UTV rumbles over red dirt as Comb Ridge unfolds — an uncompromising spine of tilted Navajo Sandstone that cleaves the horizon. Dust lifts behind the six-passenger Ranger while winds carry the scent of sage and juniper; cliff faces pinwheel light across ancient alcoves. You feel the landscape moving under you, a landscape shaped by faulting and erosion over millions of years.
This short tour threads together geological drama and human history. Comb Ridge is a monocline whose steeply tilted layers expose cross-bedded sandstone and occasional fossil traces. Along the route, River House Ruin offers a window into Ancestral Puebloan life: multi-room masonry, a ceremonial kiva, and panels of petroglyphs carved centuries ago. The wider Bears Ears area has modern cultural significance as a protected monument and a focus of Navajo, Hopi and Ute ancestral ties.
Expect a mix of bumpy two-track and open desert benches, with stops for photos and short walks to viewpoints and ruins. Guides will point out rock art, local flora, and the tectonic history that raised the ridge.
Practical notes: rides last about four hours, operate year-round but conditions vary, and passengers must be able to climb into a UTV and hold steady on rough terrain. Bring sun protection, closed-toe shoes, and a small daypack with water. Respect archaeologic sites—do not touch or remove artifacts—and follow Leave No Trace; these places are both fragile and culturally sensitive.