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Canyons to hike in February

47 canyons at their best in February: a pleasant floor, few rainy days, no frost on the rim.

911 mQuebrada de HumahuacaArgentinaArgentina24 km wide · World Heritage · Good month2,897 mTiger Leaping GorgeChinaChina10 km wide · World Heritage · Good month807 mSumidero CanyonMexicoMexico1.3 km wide · Good month301 mEin AvdatIsraelIsrael15 km wide · Good month135 mLaurel CanyonUnited StatesUnited States23 km wide · Good month632 mBlack Canyon of the ColoradoUnited StatesUnited States7.5 km wide · Good month765 mWaimea Canyon State ParkUnited StatesUnited States11 km wide · Good month46 mWadi ShabOmanOman6.9 km wide · Good month402 mCataract GorgeAustraliaAustralia17 km wide · Good month58 mMadera CanyonUnited StatesUnited States22 km wide · Good month225 mManawatu GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand6.0 km · 17 km wide · Good month66 mLoch Ard GorgeAustraliaAustralia12 km wide · Good month469 mColoured CanyonEgyptEgypt14 km wide · Good month61 mArroyo SecoUnited StatesUnited States6.1 km wide · Good month319 mTitus CanyonUnited StatesUnited States18 km wide · Good month488 mNgarai SianokIndonesiaIndonesia17 km wide · Good month1,195 mSkippers CanyonNew ZealandNew Zealand16 km wide · Good month755 mEl Dorado CanyonUnited StatesUnited States22 km wide · Good month489 mMolino CanyonUnited StatesUnited States8.1 km wide · Good month291 mRed CanyonIsraelIsrael0.2 km · 4.3 km wide · Good month771 mHayqar CanyonIranIran12 km wide · Good month238 mGrapevine CanyonUnited StatesUnited States11 km wide · Good month329 mSan Timoteo CanyonUnited StatesUnited States19 km wide · Good month52 mChavez RavineUnited StatesUnited States6.7 km wide · Good month1,059 mBuller GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand15 km wide · Good month109 mSabino CanyonUnited StatesUnited States13 km wide · Good month371 mTaieri GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand7.7 km wide · Good month563 mHokitika GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand12 km wide · Good month153 mAghili CanyonIranIran6.6 km wide · Good month208 mKul Khersan CanyonIranIran4.2 km wide · Good month910 mCromwell GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand8.6 km wide · Good month582 mKawarau GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand3.5 km wide · Good month431 mKarapoti GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand14 km wide · Good month1,966 mTaroko GorgeTaiwanTaiwan12 km wide · Good month206 mWindy CanyonNew ZealandNew Zealand19 km wide · Good month250 mPoolburn GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand15 km wide · Good month1,134 mŌtira GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand5.6 km wide · Good month18 mPororari River GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand14 km wide · Good month442 mTe Whati Nui A Toi CanyonNew ZealandNew Zealand19 km wide · Good month85 mTrotters GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand10 km wide · Good month1,534 mRenjhihguanTaiwanTaiwan17 km wide · Good month141 mSkeleton GorgeSouth AfricaSouth Africa4.5 km wide · Good month8 mChah Kuh CanyonIranIran15 km wide · Good month156 mRakaia GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand5.6 km wide · Good month1,120 mBoquerón de Padre AbadPeruPeru7.0 km wide · Good month549 mTang-e RaghazIranIran18 km wide · Good month624 mRangitata GorgeNew ZealandNew Zealand19 km wide · Good month

Estimate from 1991–2020 averages brought to the altitude of the floor. Check local conditions and flash-flood warnings before you go.

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