Orderville Canyon
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Orderville Canyon is a narrow, scenic slot canyon in Zion National Park, Utah, renowned for its towering sandstone walls and popular technical hiking route that joins the Virgin River Narrows.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canyon
ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ slot canyon ⓘ |
| accessRequires | Zion National Park permit for top‑down route ⓘ |
| bestSeason |
early fall
ⓘ
late spring ⓘ summer ⓘ |
| formedBy | fluvial erosion ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint | trailhead near Zion–Mount Carmel Highway ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
nature observation
ⓘ
photography ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | desert riparian environment ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boulder jams
ⓘ
constrictions ⓘ narrow slot sections ⓘ potholes ⓘ towering sandstone walls ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
cold water immersion
ⓘ
flash flooding ⓘ slippery rocks ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | generally north–south ⓘ |
| hasRegulation |
no camping in canyon
ⓘ
pack‑out trash requirement ⓘ |
| hasRockType | Navajo Sandstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
scenic slot canyon hiking
ⓘ
technical canyon routes ⓘ |
| joins | Virgin River Narrows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Utah ⓘ Washington County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Zion National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| near | Orderville, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Colorado Plateau region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgin River drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
route‑finding skills
ⓘ
technical downclimbing in upper sections ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
group size limits
ⓘ
seasonal access regulations ⓘ |
| terminatesAt | confluence with Virgin River Narrows ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | North Fork Virgin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
canyoneering guide services
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ technical canyoneering ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Zion Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.