Palo Duro Canyon
CountryUSA
Depth300 m
Length193 km
TypeRiver canyon
About Palo Duro Canyon
The second largest canyon in the USA. Called the Grand Canyon of Texas. 193 km long and up to 10 km wide. A state park since 1934. Comanche chief Quanah Parker fought his last battles here. Red rock formations similar to Sedona.
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