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We visited Horseshoe Bend twice with 10 years between trips. In 2011, Horseshoe Bend was an unmarked natural attraction that was relatively unknown. Now, you have to pay to enter, there’s an official Horseshoe Bend hike and a lot more visitors. With the influx of tourists, there are some important things to know before you go to Horseshoe Bend. This list of tips will help you be prepared for your visit. Also check out this list of 10 Hiking Essentials to pack for a day hike. Planning a trip to the American Southwest? Check out these latest posts. 20 Best Places to Visit in Arizona for Your AZ Bucket List The Best Sedona Vortex Hikes 18 Things to do in Kanab, Utah on the Utah/Arizona Border 25 Epic Places to Visit in Utah for Your Utah Bucket List Important Things to Know for the Horseshoe Bend Hike 1. Weather in Page, Arizona The time of year you plan to visit will have an impact on the precautions you need to take. Summer is insanely hot and you need to be prepared. Bring tons of water, sunscreen, wear a hat and avoid outdoor activities in the middle of the day. The […]