Grand Circle · American Southwest

Nearby Attractions

Horseshoe Bend is the perfect anchor for a Grand Circle road trip. Here's what's within a day's drive.

Within reach

The Grand Circle from Page, AZ

Upper Antelope Canyon light beams
4–7 mi · 10 min

Antelope Canyon

The world's most photographed slot canyon. Guided Navajo tours required. Book well in advance.
Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell
2 mi · 5 min

Glen Canyon Dam

One of the largest concrete arch dams in the US. Free tours of the dam and visitor center.
Lake Powell blue water and red canyon walls
4 mi · 10 min

Lake Powell

475 miles of shoreline. Boat tours, houseboat rentals, kayaking, and the Rainbow Bridge monument.
Grand Canyon South Rim panorama at sunset
130 mi · 2.5 hrs

Grand Canyon South Rim

One of the seven natural wonders of the world. Overnight stay highly recommended.
Monument Valley sandstone buttes
115 mi · 2 hrs

Monument Valley

The iconic Mittens and Merrick Butte. Navajo Nation Tribal Park with guided jeep tours.
Zion Canyon from Angels Landing
175 mi · 2.5 hrs

Zion National Park

The Narrows, Angels Landing, and Zion Canyon. Shuttle system required in peak season.
Bryce Canyon hoodoos at sunrise
180 mi · 3 hrs

Bryce Canyon National Park

Thousands of crimson hoodoos below the Paunsaugunt Plateau. Breathtaking at sunrise.
The Wave sandstone formation in Arizona
75 mi · 1.5 hrs

The Wave

Famous Navajo sandstone formation requiring a permit lottery. Plan many months in advance.

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Grand Circle itineraries

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