Canyon X is outside of Page and not far from Upper Antelope Canyon. It’s a less visited but equally lovely slot canyon with similar dramatic rock formations and light beam effects.

Canyon X. Canyon X is outside of Page and not far from Upper Antelope Canyon. It’s a less visited but equally lovely slot canyon with similar dramatic rock formations and light beam effects.

This article originally appeared on Trail Runner The Antelope Canyon X Half Marathon is not like other races. It takes place near Page, Arizona, in the slot canyons on Navajo land. The course ...

Seven years later, Bennally’s Antelope Canyon X half marathon is flourishing, with more than 200 runners toeing the line in April to share those stories and land with Bennally.

His family has deep roots in the area, but for generations they didn’t speak of the sadness they endured inside Antelope Canyon. “We’d always kept these canyons to ourselves,” he said.

Leilah Young’s mother, Dixie, received hiking permits from the Navajo Nation for Antelope Canyon in 2014. With only the help of family, she opened Dixie’s Lower Antelope Canyon Tours .

Page is the hot spot for exploring slot canyons in Arizona. Here are 9 of the most beautiful slot canyons in the state and what to know before you go.