Difficult
Hermit's Rest Viewpoint to Tonto Trail to Bright Angel Trailhead
Grand Canyon, Arizona
21.2 mi
Distance
12,178 ft
Elev. Gain
9h 41m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
It is a backpack that follows the Tonto Trail for three to five days. It is possible to get a glimpse of the river from points between the major side canyons it traverses. The popularity of this trip is attributed to easy access and dramatic views. The road is closed from March 1 to November 30. The free shuttle bus will bring you to the resting area every 15 and 30 minutes from 5 am to dusk. The bus stop is where you can board the shuttle bus.
Trail Details
Point to Point
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:941 ft
Max:2,073 ft
3,712 ft
3,668 ft
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