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[Horseshoe Bend | Breathtaking views! The horseshoe curve in Arizona]

[Horseshoe Bend | Breathtaking views! Arizona's "horseshoe" curve] — A perfect curve created by nature. A spectacular view of the Colorado River from a cliff — "Horseshoe Bend" is a spectacular spot overlooking the meandering Colorado River from a cliff located south of Page, Arizona. It was named after the way the river curves like a horseshoe 🐎 The view from the top of the steep rock is much larger in scale than it appears in photos, and it is a place where you can feel the power of "American nature" firsthand. ⸻ 📍【Location】 Horseshoe Bend, Page, Arizona, USA About 10 minutes by car from Central Page Parking available → About 1.2km one way from the parking lot (about 15 minutes on foot) 🕰【Recommended time】 Sunrise to morning: Few people, beautiful contrast of light and shadow *Backlighting is likely after noon 💰【Admission fee】 Parking fee: $10 per car (no prior reservation required) ⸻ ✨【Recommended points】 ・Unobstructed panorama! A sense of scale that cannot be conveyed in a photo✨ ・The color of the rocks changes depending on the weather and time of day, and the expression is different every time! ・Some parts of the observation area do not have handrails, making it a thrilling experience (watch your step) ⸻ 🎒【Tips】 ・Comfortable shoes and hats, sunscreen are essential! The sun is very strong☀️ - Be sure to bring water with you (there are no shops or shade along the way) - Be careful not to let your hat blow away as it can be windy on some days! ⸻ #HorseshoeBend #America #AbsolutelyFreeTrip
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