Legal status
Legal with restrictions. Part of the Moab Canyons Wildlife Area; BLM limits roped and aerial activities (Moab BASE Access asks jumpers to avoid it).
Rules, closures, and registration requirements change. Confirm them with the local BASE association or operator before every trip.
Exits
- Mineral Canyon
Live winds for Mineral Canyon
Use winDZaloft to check winds aloft, surface winds and gusts, and forecast trends around Mineral Canyon before you hike up. The map pin and weather point mark the exit itself. Elevation (4116 ft) is terrain-model elevation at that point, so it can differ from both the exit and the landing area.
Mineral Canyon Satellite Map
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, and the GIS User Community.
Nearest aviation weather stations
| ICAO | Station | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KCNY | Canyonlands Regional Airport | 16 nm |
| KHVE | Hanksville Airport | 36.1 nm |
| KBDG | Blanding Municipal Airport | 61.4 nm |
| KAIB | Hopkins Field | 67.7 nm |
About this page
Weather on winDZaloft is a data-based forecast, not a go/no-go call. Mountain and canyon winds can differ sharply from model and station data. Always judge conditions at the exit yourself.