Hiking Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon
Top reasons to hike the Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon
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Appreciate the geological complexity of Horseshoe Bend
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Witness the ineffable beauty of the Antelope Canyon’s striated passages
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Take the most amazing photos of the canyon’s dazzling display of colors, shadows and lights
Located near the city of Page, Arizona, Horseshoe Bend is, as the moniker itself suggests, a horseshoe-shaped meander sculpted by the glorious Colorado River. Upon hiking to an overlook sitting at 1,200 ft above the river, you’ll get to soak in the most spectacular vistas that no photo can do justice to. However, this area has a lot more to offer! The American Southwest houses a plethora of amazing canyons, one of which is the awe-inspiring Antelope Canyon. This serene slot canyon situated on Navajo land and formed by the erosion of Navajo Sandstone offers the most breathtaking and unique passageways rife with striations simply begging to be seen. Learn more about Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon—join a hiking tour with a knowledgeable Navajo guide by your side!
SeasonYear-round |
Nearest cityPage, AZ, is 10 minutes away from both locations |
Duration1 day |
Skill levelBeginner to intermediate |