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Horseshoe Canyon

A sweeping badlands canyon of striped rock just west of town, with trails down to its floor.

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Price
Free
Time Needed
1–2 hours

Why Go

A sweeping badlands canyon of striped rock just west of town, with trails down to its floor.

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