South Kaibab to North Kaibab to Bright Angel Trail
Grand Canyon, Arizona
45.7 mi
Distance
33,081 ft
Elev. Gain
21h 47m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
South Kaibab to North Kaibab to Bright Angel Trail is a point-to-point trail in Grand Canyon National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Coconino County, Arizona. It is 46 miles long. The nearest town is Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,197 ft |
| High point | 21.9 mi | 2,386 ft |
| End | 45.7 mi | 2,090 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
- Day hiking information and extended day-hike SUP
National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Grand Canyon Village, AZ · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Coconino County, AZ
- Jurisdiction:
- Grand Canyon National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:928-638-7888
- Address:20 South Entrance Road · Grand Canyon, AZ · 86023
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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In this park
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Mather Campground
1.9 mi awayGrand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon Village, AZ
Check official pricing357 sitesNational Park Reservable TentRV
Indian Garden Backcountry Camp
3 mi awayGrand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon Village, AZ
Check official pricing15 sitesNational Park PermitTent
Bright Angel Campground
3.4 mi awayGrand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon, AZ
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