Marble Canyon, Arizona
Looking for the best photography in Marble Canyon? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Marble Canyon. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
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Marble Canyon, Arizona
Paria Beach
5.0The area directly below Lee's Ferry campground is known as the Paria Riffle and Beach. The Paria is a small river that feeds into the Colorado River just north of the campground. Just park at the campground parking lot next to the river and walk a short distance to the sandy beach area where you ...Read more -
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Kayak Glen Canyon
Starting at Lee's Ferry, you meet with a boat that will back haul you up the river close to Glen Canyon Dam for approximately $150/2 people, plus your gear. There is an overnight parking lot available. The river is swift in some spots where it would be quite challenging to paddle up the river you...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Hike through Upper Waterholes Canyon
4.81.5 mi / 300 ft gainWaterholes Canyon is a gorgeous slot canyon located just south of Page, Arizona that empties into Glen Canyon. The Upper Part of the Canyon is an easy, largely non-technical section that is easily accessed from Highway 89 and a clear parking turnoff on the left side of the road if you're heading ...Read more -
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Explore the Cliff Dwellers in Marble Canyon
4.00.5 mi / 0 ft gainThe Cliff Dwellers is a unique tale that takes place the same year Prohibition began. Bill & Blanche Russel were driving through Marble Canyon when their automobile broke down. After several attempts to fix it, they found themselves camping overnight. As the sun rose the next day, they ironi...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Explore the Horseshoe Bend Crack
5.01.9 miHorseshoe Bend is an iconic viewpoint, and a must-see for photographers. Check out Tiffany Nguyen's post, Hike to Horseshoe Bend, for more details on that part of the adventure. Because of its popularity and easy access, the Horseshoe Bend viewpoint is thoroughly photographed and can be very cro...Read more -
Williams, Arizona
Horseshoe Bend
4.71.52 mi / 157 ft gainHorseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona is classic bucket list material and for good reason. Even if they don’t know what it’s called or where it is, everyone has seen this famous spot somewhere. Rest assured; pictures cannot convey the massive scale of this place. From your vantage point 1,000 feet abov...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Hike Cathedral Canyon
5.01 mi / 50 ft gainCathedral Canyon is located just south of Page, Arizona and west of Coppermine Road and is entirely on Navajo Land, so access is possible only by permission from a local or with a permit from one of the licensed tour companies, of which Chief Tsosi is currently the only one permitted to give perm...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Hike the Page Mesa Trail
13.2 mi / 800 ft gainThe best way to loop is counter-clockwise, to avoid unnecessary uphill distance. The trail features wonderful wildflowers in the spring, and is open year round. The Page Mesa Trail typically takes between 1 and 3 hours to hike. The trail is also a fabulous location for mountain biking and is dog ...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Hiking the Ropes Trail in Page Arizona
5.0The Ropes Trail is an old hiking trail below Glen Canyon Dam that has long since been abandoned by the park service. It is also one of the few trails that leads down the steep walls into the canyon. Let me say that again, it's steep. Getting there Take Highway 89 from Page going north and take th...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Hike the Glen Canyon Dam Overlook
5.00.11 mi / 124 ft gainThe Glen Canyon Dam separates the Colorado River from Lake Powell. The terrain on this hike is uneven and rocky. The overlook is located on Scenic View Drive off of highway 89. Glen Canyon Dam is located in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.Read more -
Kane County, Utah
Backpack to Rainbow Bridge
5.017 mi / 2800 ft gainThis incredible trip isn't only about Rainbow Bridge. Honestly, the Bridge is just icing on the cake.The scenery is breathtaking along the way, changing and evolving as you pass through epic canyons and climb over rocky ledges to be rewarded with spanning vistas. It really is amazing. There's eve...Read more -
Kane County, Utah
Camp At Wahweap Campground
4.0This modern campground is just steps from the beach and centrally located on the Arizona / Utah border -- perfect for exploring both sides of the Glen Canyon National Recreational Area. You do need a national parks pass or will incure a $25 fee to enter the park (good for one week). The campgrou...Read more -
Kane County, Utah
Beach Camp On Lake Powell's Lone Rock Beach
4.6Just twelve miles north of Page, Arizona on Highway 89 across the Utah border, Lone Rock Beach is a great open beach where you can drive right up and make camp anywhere you like. There is a $10 fee to get on the beach and it can get a little busy during the summer, but it seems like you can alway...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Antelope Canyon
4.7Antelope Canyon is the most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest. It is located on Navajo land near Page, Arizona, and requires you to book a tour guide. But don’t let that dissuade you – this natural marvel is well worth it, and this is a must-do for amateur and p...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Kayak Camp on Lake Powell
3.7Kayak camping right on the beaches of Lake Powell and then paddling out into the stillness of the morning to hike antelope canyon is one of my all time favorite memories. Just across from the Antelope Point Launch Ramp is a fantastic beach with several flat areas that are perfect for tent campin...Read more -
Page, Arizona
Boat-in to Rainbow Bridge
1.25 miThis amazing trip to one of the largest natural bridges in the world, Rainbow Bridge National Monument, begins at the Lake Powell Marina. Catch your ride at Lake Powell Resort at the Wahweap Marina. This tour the lake for a couple of hours until you reach a narrow canyon. The 50+ foot boat will m...Read more