42 Backpacking Trails near Point Imperial Viewpoint
Showing Backpacking Trails within 50 miles Distance miles of Point Imperial Rd, North Rim, AZ 86052, USA City, Zip, or Address
Nankoweap Trail
North Rim, Arizona
0.1 miles WBackpack, Camp, Hike
Uncle Jim Trail
North Rim, Arizona
6.1 miles SWDirections from North Rim Entrance: Drive southward along North Rim Drive to the North Kaibab Trailhead. Turn left into the parking area and locate the trailhead on the eastern side of the lot.
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North Kaibab Trail to Supai Tunnel
North Rim, Arizona
6.1 miles SWThis is a half-day out-and-back hike traverses below the rim on the North Rim’s only maintained Inner Canyon trail. The North Kaibab Trail is the North Rim’s only maintained trail, lying...
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Rim-to-Rim: North Kaibab to Grand Canyon Village
North Rim, Arizona
6.1 miles SWFour days across the Grand Canyon you will never forget! There is a secret to a Grand Canyon rim-to-rim hike: Take four days to do it, even if you can do it in one. I have friends who go South to...
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North Kaibab Trail to Colorado River
North Rim, Arizona
6.1 miles SWThe North Kaibab Trail to Colorado River Trail is perfect for experienced hikers. The trail contains many elevation changes and is very steep. The trail is well maintained and well marked so you can...
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North Kaibab Trail to Roaring Springs
North Rim, Arizona
6.1 miles SWThe North Kaibab to Roaring Springs trail is a well-shaded hike which is downhill on the way out. The trail provides places to stop all along the way. The views are beautiful and perfect for...
Backpack, Hike 6.3 mi
Tiyo Point Trail
North Rim, Arizona
6.1 miles SWThis former road is becoming increasingly overgrown by the encroaching forest. This being said, it is generally easy to follow with some blown down trees to climb over or around. There are some old...
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Widforss Trail
North Rim, Arizona
6.2 miles SWWidforss Trail overlooks the Grand Canyon as it leads along the beautiful North Rim. The peaceful forested trail features numerous picture perfect locations from the beginning of the trail on over to...
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South Canyon
North Rim, Arizona
13.8 miles NA mostly trail-less route in Marble Canyon, for experienced canyoneers, suitable as a three to four day backpack. Marble Canyon is a narrow incision in the relatively flat expanse of...
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The Grand Canyon: Kaibab to Bright Angel Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
16.6 miles SExperience the Grand Canyon like few others with this unforgettable 2-3 day trip down into the canyon. If you are looking for the perfect hike in the Grand Canyon, this is it. The 2 (or 3) day hike...
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South Kaibab to Phantom Ranch to Bright Angel Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
16.7 miles SOne of the most popular hikes in Grand Canyon National Park is the South Kaibab to Phantom Ranch to Bright Angel Trail. Marked as difficult, the trail is well maintained and labeled. This Grand...
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South Kaibab to North Kaibab to Bright Angel Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
16.7 miles SGenerally an early morning start and a late finish with an amazing sunrise on the way down the South Kaibab and depending on your speed, a beautiful sunset as you hike back toward (or up) Bright...
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Clear Creek Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
16.7 miles SAn extended backpack trip of four to six days deep within the Grand Canyon. NOTE: The starting point for Clear Creek Trail, Bright Angel Campground, is in a remote location away from a trailhead. The...
Backpack, Camp, Hike 1.4-9.8 mi
The Bright Angel Trails
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
17.9 miles SWPrepare yourself for switchbacks as part of a tough elevation gain on the Bright Angel trail to Plateau Point trail. This trail features spectacular views as you hike along the edge of...
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback 4.5 mi
Bright Angel Trail to Bright Angel Campground and River Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
17.9 miles SWBright Angel Trail to Bright Angel Campground and River dirt trail is one of the most famous trails near Grand Canyon, Arizona. The well-maintained trail encompasses incredible views and has an...
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Bright Angel Trail to Three-Mile Rest house
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
17.9 miles SWThe popular out-and-back Bright Angel Trail to Three-Mile Resthouse is 5.4 miles out in distance. The trail includes many steep switchbacks and 360 degrees of absolutely stunning views of the inside...
Backpack, Camp, Hike 4.9 mi
Bright Angel Trail to Tonto Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
17.9 miles SW"[T]he Tonto Trail offers a degree of civility not found elsewhere along the trail, and it is here that most hikers get their first exposure to the unique nature of this singular transcanyon...
Backpack, Camp, Hike 8.4 mi
Grand Canyon Rim Village to Hermits Rest
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
17.9 miles SWGrand Canyon Rim Village to Hermits Rest is a bus accessible trail featuring stunning river views, wildlife, and wildflowers. This kid-friendly trail is perfect for hiking, backpacking, trail...
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Tanner Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
18.4 miles SA rigorous rim-to-river backpack of three or more days, following one of the South Rim's more difficult trails. The unmaintained trail, recommended only for seasoned hikers, is...
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The Escalante Route Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
18.4 miles SThe route can be hiked in either direction, but this passage will be described from the perspective of a downcanyon hiker. Follow the Tanner Trail to the shoreline. Rocks placed at the...
Backpack, Hike 9.1 mi
New Hance Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
19.2 miles SNew Hance Trail is a colorful hike through Red Canyon to the Colorado River. This trail is considered one of the more difficult trails in the Grand Canyon and is a challenge only prepared hikers...
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Grandview Point to Horseshoe Mesa Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
19.4 miles SA rewarding day hike or backpack to a wooden mesa below the South Rim.
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Grandview Trail Loop
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
19.4 miles SThis is definitely not a mountain biking trail! I am a resident of Grand Canyon and know for sure. Also use of Mtn bikes on canyon trails is illegal in the Park....
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Tonto Trail from Grandview Point to South Kaibab Trailhead
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
19.5 miles SA rigorous point-to-point backpack of four to five days; recommended for experienced Grand Canyon backpackers only. Long stretches of this scenic, lonely segment of the Tonto Trail are...
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Hermit Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
19.9 miles SWThe Grand Canyon's Hermit Trail is a scenic beauty which begins at the end of Hermit Road. The rocky trail is well-marked and less busy than the Bright Angel and North Kaibab trails. While...
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Hermit's Rest Viewpoint to Tonto Trail to Bright Angel Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
19.9 miles SWHermit’s Rest Viewpoint to Tonto Trail to Bright Angel Trailhead is perfect for hiking, backpacking, walking, and trail running. The Trail takes you across a well-established portion of the...
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Boucher Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
20.0 miles SWBoucher Trail is a 17.7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Grand Canyon, Arizona that features a river and is only recommended for very experienced adventurers. The trail is...
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Hermit's Rest Viewpoint to Santa Maria Spring
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
20.0 miles SWLocated in Grand Canyon National Park, Hermit’s Rest Viewpoint to Santa Maria Spring trail features fantastic views in a peaceful setting. The trail is easy to follow as it is well maintained...
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Boucher Trail to Hermit Trail Loop
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
20.0 miles SWA demanding loop trip of three to four days, tracing one of the most difficult South Rim trails. Even seasoned Grand Canyon backpackers consider the Boucher Trail to be the most difficult, hazardous,...
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Hermits Rest Viewpoint to Dripping Springs Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
20.0 miles SWThe Dripping Springs and Hermit Trail out and back contains incredible views. Once you have passed Dripping Springs there are no trail markings so be sure to know exactly where you are at. The trail...
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Tonto Trail: New Hance Trail to Grandview Point
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
20.5 miles SBackpack, Camp, Hike
Powell Plateau Trail
North Rim, Arizona
21.1 miles WA rewarding plateau-top day hike or backpack to a remote North Rim plateau. Hikers who pack enough water can easily wander around the plateau for days, visiting various rim overlooks...
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North Bass Trail to Muav Cabin
North Rim, Arizona
21.1 miles WBackpack, Hike
North Bass Trail
North Rim, Arizona
21.1 miles WDirections from North Rim Entrance Station: Drive northward to Forest Service Road (FSR) 422 and turn left. Follow 422 to FSR 270 and turn left. Drive approximately 3 miles to FSR 223...
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South Bass Trail
Supai, Arizona
23.2 miles WThis is a strenuous, 15.6-mile (round-trip), remote, non-corridor hike in Grand Canyon National Park. Camping here is at large, as there are no established sites below the rim. There is...
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Thunder River and Tapeats Creek Trail
North Rim, Arizona
27.3 miles NWThunder River Trail - Grand Canyon National Park (North Rim) is a 25 mile out and back trail located near North Rim, Arizona that features a river. The trail is only recommended for...
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Bill Hall Trail to Monument Point
North Rim, Arizona
27.3 miles NWBackpack, Hike
Deer Creek to Colorado River
North Rim, Arizona
27.3 miles NWBackpack, Camp, Hike
Tapeats Creek to Deer Creek
North Rim, Arizona
28.1 miles WNOTE: The beginning of this hike is in a remote location. The nearest trailhead is Bill Hall trailhead. This is an excellent route ranging from the trackless beaches of the Colorado...
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Havasu Falls and Mooney Falls Trail
Supai, Arizona
41.6 miles WThe Havasupai Indian Reservation is not part of the Grand Canyon National Park, but you cannot tell that from the scenery. From your very first step at the trailhead parking lot until...
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