Arizona is home to world-famous hikes like the Grand Canyon, the Wave, Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Slot Canyons, and many more!
The locations listed below are conveniently organized into three main regions and the town closest to them.
Northern Arizona:
Central Arizona:
Crosby Canyon is the perfect destination if you’re looking for a scenic adventure that combines unique desert landscapes, access to water, and a touch of solitude.
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The Balloon Regatta is one of the biggest events of the year for Page Residents and guests worldwide. In addition to the beautiful balloons, there is a street fair, live music, and activities all over town.
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White Pocket is located in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument on the Utah-Arizona border and stands out as one of the most remarkable destinations in the Southwest. Its rock formations are truly extraordinary. Here, you might find yourself traversing landscapes reminiscent of a colossal brain one moment, only to be surrounded by mesmerizing red and yellow sandstone swirls the next.
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In the past, Waterhole Canyon remained largely undiscovered, offering hikers the freedom to explore at their leisure upon purchasing a day permit from the Navajo Nation. However, the situation has changed significantly. Nowadays, Waterhole Canyon has gained immense popularity among tourists, leading to restrictions that require visitors to join guided tours for exploration. While this shift has both advantages and drawbacks, it’s important to note that I haven’t personally experienced a tour of the canyon. I can only share details of the hike before the tours.
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Wahweap Viewpoint offers an awe-inspiring panoramic vista of Lake Powell and the surrounding landscape. Situated atop a scenic overlook, this hidden overlook provides a perfect vantage point for capturing stunning photographs or enjoying a picnic.
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If you’re contemplating visiting Upper Antelope Canyon, don’t hesitate! It’s a magical maze through towering rock formations, with ever-changing shapes and colors at every turn. The canyon’s beauty is truly unparalleled, often ranked among the top 10 most breathtaking places on Earth by travel enthusiasts.
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The Moenkopi Dinosaur Tracks, or Tuba City Dinosaur Tracks, is an awesome place to explore! The site deserves far more recognition than it currently receives. Primarily advertised by a weathered billboard on the roadside upon entering Tuba City, the site is a hidden gem.
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Did you know you can hike on top of Tower Butte? Accessible only by helicopter, it’s an experience I highly recommend. The hike offers incredible views, letting you see Lake Powell and the surrounding areas from the sky. While I’m not usually one for tours, the Tower Butte tour was truly unforgettable!
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Thousand Pockets features an array of small and large stone pockets, creating a distinctive and captivating landscape. The area is particularly stunning in early spring or following a rainstorm, when the pockets are filled with water, adding to the scenic allure.
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The Sun Valley Mine sits at the base of the Vermilion Cliffs near the Arizona-Utah border and is the largest of the old mines in the area. The 2.4-mile round-trip trail near Marble Canyon, Arizona, leads you through beautiful desert scenery, making it a perfect adventure for exploring this unique spot. Directions to Sun Valley
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