Buckskin Gulch
CountryUSA
Depth150 m
Length21 km
TypeSlot canyon
About Buckskin Gulch
The longest continuous slot canyon in the USA. Walls tower up to 150 m. Flash floods are the primary danger - hikers have died. Some sections are only 1 m wide. Part of the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. Requires permit.
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