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Horseshoe Bend, AZ is open to any member of the public from sunrise until sunset every day. There is a short trail leading to the overlook, about 10 or 15 minutes, but it’s paved and very easy for even the least athletic hiker. That’s part of what makes Horseshoe Bend so popular as a tourist […]
In general, we’d recommend taking the short hike out to Horseshoe Bend in the morning or at midday. Around noon is nice because the sun shines directly down into the canyon, illuminating the whole thing nicely. However, if you’re worried about crowds, the morning is probably a better option. If you arrive early enough, you’ll […]
The hike out to Horseshoe Bend is very short and easy for hikers of all experience levels, so don’t worry if you’re not the most prolific trekker. It’s only a one-and-a-half-mile loop from the parking lot to the overlook and back, so you should be able to complete it in about half an hour if […]
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