Are dogs allowed on Tiyo Point Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Tiyo Point Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Tiyo Point Trail?

No, Tiyo Point Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Tiyo Point Trail?

Tiyo Point Trail is rated expert. It is 20.3 miles long with 2,267 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Tiyo Point Trail?

Tiyo Point Trail is best hiked in spring and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

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ExpertOut and Back

Grand Canyon National Park/Arizona

Tiyo Point Trail

North Rim, Arizona

20.3 mi

Distance

2,267 ft

Elev. Gain

7h 36m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Tiyo Point Trail is a challenging out-and-back trail located at the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Spanning approximately 20.3 miles, this trail offers substantial elevation changes, with a gain of 2,267 feet, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,557 meters, providing stunning views of the Grand Canyon's unique geology and expansive vistas. The dirt surface and remote location contribute to its rugged nature.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainremote locationpotential extreme weather conditions

Elevation Profile

Min:2,364 ft

Max:2,557 ft

691 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.

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Operator:928-638-7888
Address:20 South Entrance Road · Grand Canyon, AZ · 86023

Best Seasons

Spring Fall

Highlights

Grand Canyon viewsremote wilderness experience

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Tiyo Point Trail

About This Trail

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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