The Best Hiking in Grand Canyon National Park

Phantom Ranch to Ribbon Falls via North Kaibab Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you to stunning Ribbon Falls in Grand Canyon National Park located near North Rim, Arizona. This trail makes for a long hike especially if doing it one day, so be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sun...

Phantom Ranch Village, North Kaibab, River to South Kaibab Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near North Rim, Arizona.

Yavapai Point via Rim Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Mather Point Via Visitor Center Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Tonto Trail to Monument Creek is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Start off at Bright Angel Trailhead, then hike down into the Grand Canyon on one of the higher-quality trails. Hiking down to Plateau Point (furthest option) is well worth it. The hike down is a total of 6 miles, with a 3,000 foot drop in elevation. As you can imagine, this means the way back ou...

From snow-dusted red rocks to dramatically painted evening skies, winter brings out a side of the Grand Canyon that is rarely seen at other times of the year. Skip the massive crowds and have your choice of driving your own car from lookout point to lookout point or taking the shuttle from the we...

The trail begins just outside of the Grand Canyon village at the Bright Angel Trailhead. The hike begins to descend immediately in continuous switchbacks. The trail can get very icy so shoe traction devices, while not necessary, are very useful. Along the trail there are rest houses at the 1/3 an...

Mile Resthouse via Bright Angel Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Grand Canyon Rim Village to Hermit's Rest is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Mather campground provides forest camping at its best while visiting the beautiful South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Spacious RV, tent, group and even horse sites are available in this well kept facility. The area also provides clean restrooms, water, dump station and showers (additional cost) if yo...

South Kaibab Trail to Skeleton Point is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

South Kaibab, Phantom Ranch, and Bright Angel Trail Loop is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Grand Canyon, Arizona.

The late Fall turned out to be the perfect time to visit the Grand Canyon. You still run into a number of people tripping over rocks with selfie sticks, but we had no trouble finding peace and serenity on distant overlooks and throughout the trails.  We arrived around 4 pm on a Saturday after 21...

If you want to see the real Grand Canyon, this is it. The 3 day backpacking will take you down into the canyon to where few people visit. Although the South Kaibab trail is steep, has no shade cover and water and the views are gorgeous. It is best to start from the South Kaibab, hike down to the ...

To access the trailhead, you must take a shuttle in. There is not parking next to the trailhead because the parking lot is very small. From the trailhead you cascade down several steep switchbacks and continue on until you reach Ooh Ah point. Ooh Ah point is a great place for a wide or panoramic ...