Where to go for Hiking Experiences in Arizona
For those looking to easier day hikes on the North Rim and a more forested hike, Cape Final has what you’re looking for. This 4 mile out and back hike has an elevation gain of only 495 feet and is…
Extending far out from the North Rim, Cape Royal forms a cliffed peninsula that provides more of the Grand Canyon’s intoxicating scenery to visitors. The trail along Cape Royal is an easy mile nature walk, another perfect spot to hit…
Not to be confused with the Bright Angel Trail on the South Rim, this short and scenic hike rests on the northern half of the canyon. While this trail can feel more like a paved stroll than a proper reason…
The only maintained trail that connects the North Rim with the Colorado River, the North Kaibab is a 14 mile trail one way. As it starts almost a thousand feet higher than the South Rim, expect an even more diverse…
Normally we’d add backpacking or lodging as a recommendation or an option for one of our favorite trails; however, it’s uniquely a requirement for this one if you want to see the grace and beauty of Havasu Falls for yourself—…
If you’re looking to avoid the possible crowds of Bright Angel and South Kaibab, and also have an interest in Arizona’s mining history, then the 12.5 mile loop of Grandview might be for you. Backpacking is available on this trail,…