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South Kaibab, Tonto and Bright Angel Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertPoint to Point

South Kaibab, Tonto and Bright Angel Trail

Grand Canyon, Arizona

12.4 mi

Distance

6,900 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 50m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for South Kaibab, Tonto and Bright Angel Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

National Park Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,121 ft
Max:2,204 ft
Gain:2,103 ft
Loss:2,229 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,121 ft and 2,204 ft across 12.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,121 ft1,482 ft1,843 ft2,204 ft0.0 mi3.1 mi6.2 mi9.3 mi12.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,196 ft
High point0.1 mi2,204 ft
End12.4 mi2,070 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

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
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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