Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset, 365 days a yearĮntrance Fees: The entrance fee to Horseshoe Bend is the parking fee. The name was inspired by the horseshoe-shaped bend of the Colorado River within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Its famous view is an overlook 4,200 feet above sea level and 1,000 feet above the Colorado River.
Horseshoe Bend is one of the most iconic attractions of the American Southwest.