Name: River Trail
Rating: 4.0

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CLOSED until October 1, 2025 for construction of the Transcanyon Pipeline. Check the Grand Canyon National Park website for updated information.

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This trail connects the Bright Angel Trail and AZT - Passage 38 - North Kaibab trail.

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Land Manager: National Park Service - Grand Canyon National Park

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Liz with improvements by Jesse Weber

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4.0 from 3 votes

#19

in South Rim

#13078

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4.0 from 3 votes

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#19

in South Rim

#436

in Arizona

#13,078

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View looking West over the Colorado River from the River Trail

Sep 25, 2020 near Grand C…, AZ

Oct 31, 2023 near Grand C…, AZ

Thinking a swim in the Colorado River sounds good.

Apr 2, 2015 near Grand C…, AZ

Colorado River from beaches of Pine Creek

Mar 6, 2018 near Grand C…, AZ

May 11, 2015 near Grand C…, AZ

Enjoy beautiful views along this section of the Bright Angel Trail along the Colorado River.

Jun 29, 2017 near Grand C…, AZ

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River Trail

“Enjoy the views as you wind along the Colorado River. ”

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2,565' 782 m

2,462' 750 m

147' 45 m

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