Arizona

Map of Arizona in regions
Map of Arizona in regions

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:

Labyrinth Slot Canyon

Labyrinth Slot Canyon: Explore the Incredible Slot Canyon on Lake Powell

Labyrinth Slot Canyon is one of the most incredible places on Lake Powell and one of the most adventurous slot canyon experiences.  Depending on the time of year, you can literally swim through a slot canyon and then hike it.  The views are amazing, and Labyrinth Slot Canyon is not busy and crowded like other slot canyons in the area.

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Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend: Discover Arizona’s Photographic Gem

Horseshoe Bend is a large bend in the Colorado River. You may have seen pictures of this famous bend on social media. It is one of the most photographed sites in Arizona and one of Instagram’s most tagged locations. Horseshoe Bend appeals to visitors because it’s a short hike with easy access and a breathtaking view.

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American Flags on Glen Canyon Dam

Glen Canyon Dam and the Carl Hayden Visitor Center

The Glen Canyon Dam was completed in 1964, creating massive Lake Powell. The dam is located at Page, Arizona, just a few miles south of the Utah border. It was constructed for multiple uses; generates power, stores water for the southwestern United States, provides recreation opportunities, and makes transportation more convenient.  

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The Colorado River

Kayak the Colorado River and See Horseshoe Bend from Below

Kayaking the Colorado River to Lees Ferry is a great way to spend the day.  You get to float down a beautiful canyon and see sights such as Petroglyph Beach and Horseshoe Bend from below.  In addition, you will most likely see a lot of wildlife like Big Horn Desert Sheep, California Condors, lizards, and more.   

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