Choose your adventure
Things to Do at MERUS Adventure Park
Compare bringing your own 4×4, exploring on foot or by bike, joining a guided tour, renting a Jeep, or requesting a guided hunt.
Information checked Public rates, current visitor rules, and booking destinations reviewed. Live availability and the final total are shown at booking.
Admission and access are separate decisions
Every visitor needs valid park admission for each day through eligible membership access or the applicable Daily Entry Pass. A vehicle driven beyond the designated 4×4 boundary also needs valid 4×4 access through eligible membership benefits or the applicable Daily 4×4 Pass unless the selected booking says it is included.
Every visitor must have a current MERUS waiver. A parent or legal guardian must complete the waiver for a minor.
Weather, maintenance, events, hunts, and other operations can affect access. Check current conditions, hours, and your confirmation before traveling.
Choose how to explore
Compare access, experience level, time, equipment, and cost, then open the adventure that fits.
Off-Roading
Drive marked canyon routes in your own eligible full-size 4×4.
- Best for
- New through highly experienced, depending on route
- Typical duration
- A few hours or a full day
- Equipment
- Eligible full-size 4×4 plus required safety and recovery gear
- Price or pass
- $15 adult entry + $25 vehicle 4×4 access at standard public rates
- Price note
- Child rates and eligible membership access may apply
Hiking & Biking
Use all the trails in the canyon plus designated hiking, biking trails.
- Best for
- Choose a route for fitness, skill, weather, and daylight
- Typical duration
- Flexible
- Equipment
- Your hiking or biking equipment, water, sun protection, and current map
- Price or pass
- $15 adult entry at the standard public rate
- Price note
- 4×4 access applies only if a vehicle is driven beyond the designated boundary
Guided Off-Road Tours
Join a group led by an experienced guide to experience the canyon in your own eligible 4x4.
- Best for
- Green, Blue, and Black tiers
- Typical duration
- About 5½–7 hours
- Equipment
- Your eligible 4×4, required trail equipment, lunch, and water
- Price or pass
- $65–$90 per rig
- Price note
- The displayed tour total is per rig and includes driver entry plus one 4×4 pass; every additional passenger needs a separate Daily Entry Pass
Jeep Rentals
Reserve a park-only Jeep instead of bringing a trail vehicle.
- Best for
- Drivers 25+ who meet license, insurance, and card requirements
- Typical duration
- 4 hours or 24 hours
- Equipment
- Rental Jeep, GMRS radio, and fire extinguisher provided
- Price or pass
- $269.67 or $417.41 including taxes and fees
- Price note
- Guest admission and 4×4 access are additional; 24-hour rental requires an onsite stay
Guided Hunts
Join a guided Aoudad or Mule Deer hunt.
- Best for
- Confirmed directly with the hunt team
- Typical duration
- Current package required
- Equipment
- Requirements and any provided equipment confirmed in writing
- Price or pass
- Current quote required
- Price note
- Do not rely on undated schedules or older price lists
Before you book or travel
These details can change the right pass, reservation, equipment, or arrival plan.
Start with valid admission
Every visitor needs valid admission. A vehicle entering the 4×4 area also needs valid 4×4 access unless the selected membership or booking says it is included.
See rates and passesMatch the activity to the vehicle
Off-road routes and guided tours use eligible full-size 4×4 vehicles. Jeep rentals have separate driver, insurance, park-use, and trail restrictions.
Check vehicle requirementsCheck conditions before travel
Weather, maintenance, events, hunts, and other operations can affect access, routes, and schedules.
Check Hours & ConditionsLooking for training?
STAGE5 is a separate educational course with foundational and advanced off-road driving and recovery instruction.
See STAGE5 coursesActivity questions
Which activity is best for a first-time off-road visitor?
Consider a guided Green tour in your own eligible 4×4. It provides a structured introduction to the landscape and current trail expectations. STAGE5 is the separate option for formal driving and recovery instruction.
Can I visit without bringing a 4×4?
Yes. You can hike or bike from an approved parking area, reserve an eligible Jeep rental, or join another activity that does not require your own trail vehicle. Review the specific page before booking.
Are passes included with every activity?
No. Standard guided tours include driver entry and one 4×4 pass, while Jeep rentals require guest admission and vehicle access to be added. Always read the selected booking’s inclusion note.
Choose your adventure
Activity availability, conditions, rates, and requirements can change. Verify current information at merusadventure.com before traveling.
