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The most beautiful canyons in the USA

The largest, deepest and most interesting canyons in the USA

Petr Liška
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The most beautiful canyons in the USA
Inserted: 01.09.2021
Author: Petr Liška © gigaplaces.com
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The United States of America is famous for its beautiful national parks, which often include breathtaking canyons. However, the Grand Canyon is probably the most famous canyon in the world. Most of the largest can be found in the western United States in Arizona, Colorado or Utah. But they are also interesting much further on Hawaii. So let's take a look at the most important canyons in the USA

1.
Grand Canyon

The most famous canyon in the world

Rating:
| Altitude: 2 098 m / 6 883 ft

When you say the canyon, so almost everyone can think of the most famous in the world – the Grand Canyon… continue reading

2.
The Yosemite Valley

Valley of granite giants

Rating:
| Altitude: 1 208 m / 3 963 ft

One of the most famous national parks of the world's is Yosemite National Park. Its center is the impressive… continue reading

3.
Waimea canyon

Grand Canyon of the Pacific

Rating:
| Altitude: 1 007 m / 3 304 ft

Grand Canyon of the Pacific is located in a small but probably the most beautiful Hawaiian island of Kauai.… continue reading

4.
Antelope Canyon

The most photogenic canyon in the world

Rating:
| Altitude: 1 354 m / 4 442 ft

Not far from the town of Page you will find one huge natural attraction – Antelope Canyon. It's basically… continue reading

5.
Canyon de Chelly

Canyon of Navajo Tribe

Rating:
| Altitude: 1 725 m / 5 659 ft

The National Monument Canyon de Chelly is very beautiful, yet relatively less well-known. The most famous… continue reading

6.
Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Spooky-looking black canyon

Rating:
| Altitude: 1 710 m / 5 610 ft

Black Canyon of the Gunnison got its name due to the fact that in many places, the sunshine is just a few… continue reading

7.
Goosenecks State Park

Amazing meanders of the San Juan River

Rating:
| Altitude: 1 517 m / 4 977 ft

Not far from Mexican Hat, the San Juan River is making its way through the landscape of amazing meanders. The… continue reading

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