SPRINGNational 2008 Park Service VISITOR’S GUIDE 1 Grand Canyon U.S. Department of the Interior Grand Canyon National Park Arizona /@FD3HSKD South Rim: May 29 – September 6, 2010 Also available in Deutsch, Español, Français, 3GD&THCD Italiano, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
Mohave Point, NPS photo by Michael Quinn
Welcome to Grand Canyon National Park Stop in One of the Visitor Centers Look inside for 3GD&Q@MC"@MXNMVDUHRHSSNC@XHR@FHESEQNLO@RSFDMDQ@SHNMR 3@JDSHLDSN Grand Canyon Visitor Center3GD information on: DMINXSGHRFHES 2HS@MCV@SBGSGDBG@MFHMFOK@XNEKHFGS@MCRG@CNVR 6@MCDQ UHRHSNQBDMSDQ HM"@MXNM5HDV(MENQL@SHNM Maps...... 12 – 13,19,24 @KNMF@SQ@HK@MCEDDKSGDRTMRGHMD@MCVHMCNMXNTQE@BD %NKKNVSGD@MSHBRNE /K@Y@ ED@STQDR@LOKDO@QJHMF@MC SGDQ@UDMRRN@QHMF@ANUDSGDQHL "@MXNTGD@QSGDQHUDQQN@QHMFHMSGDFNQFDE@Q Q@MFDQRSNGDKOOK@MXNTQUHRHS 6@SBGENQ Ranger Programs...... 2 – 4 ADKNV6DLTRSDMRTQDSG@SETSTQDFDMDQ@SHNMRG@UDSGDNOONQSTMHSXSNENQL BNMRSQTBSHNM@QNTMCSGDUHRHSNQBDMSDQ Information Centers ...... 7 BNMMDBSHNMRVHSGSGHRHMROHQHMFK@MCRB@OD @MC,@SGDQ/NHMS Sunrise & Sunset Times ...... 7 .ODMC@HKXăûû@ L māûûO L EDVRTFFDRSHNMRL@XL@JDXNTQUHRHSLNQDQDV@QCHMF 3GDHMENQL@SHNMHMSGHR Geology ...... 11 OTAKHB@SHNMVHKK@MRVDQL@MXNEXNTQPTDRSHNMR@ANTSSGD2NTSG1HL 2SNOAX Hiking...... 18 – 19 @UHRHSNQBDMSDQ@MCS@KJVHSG@Q@MFDQ /@QSHBHO@SDHM@Q@MFDQ KDC@BSHUHSX 2@UDVerkamp’s Visitor Center:.MSGDQHLD@RSNE'NOH'NTRD 5DQJ@LOrR5HRHSNQ F@R@MCEQTRSQ@SHNMO@QJXNTQUDGHBKD@MCQHCDSGDEQDDRGTSSKDR 6@SBG@RTMQHRD"DMSDQGNRSR@ANNJRSNQD@MCDWGHAHSR@ANTSSGDOHNMDDQGHRSNQXNE&Q@MC"@MXNMVisitor Services...... 22 – 23 NQRTMRDS 6@KJNTS@SMHFGSSNDMINXSGDRS@Q KKDCRJXNQSGDLNNM KHSB@MXNM 5HKK@FD $MINXSGDUHDVR@KNMFSGDMD@QAX1HL3Q@HK .ODMC@HKXăûû@ L mĂûûO L Desert View ...... 24 /@TRD@S@UHDVONHMS@MCKHRSDMSNNSGDQUHRHSNQROQNBK@HLHMFSGDAD@TSXNESGD B@MXNMHML@MXK@MFT@FDR Yavapai Geology Museum:3GDDWGHAHSRHMSGHRGHRSNQHBATHKCHMFHKKTRSQ@SDSGD FDNKNFXNE&Q@MC"@MXNM ,@QUDKHMSGDUHDVEQNLSGDO@MNQ@LHBVHMCNVR ăûû@ L măûûO L C@HKX What Time Is It? ,NRSNE QHYNM@ HMBKTCHMF&Q@MC Tusayan Museum:3GHRGHRSNQHBATHKCHMFRHSRADRHCD@M@MBDRSQ@K/TDAKN@MUHKK@FD "@MXNM-@SHNM@K/@QJ QDL@HMRNM #HROK@XRED@STQDDKDLDMSREQNL-@SHUD LDQHB@MBTKSTQDRANSGLNCDQM@MCGHRSNQHB @MCHMBKTCD@K@QFDO@HMSHMFCDOHBSHMF@RBDMDNESGDUHKK@FD@RHSL@XG@UD@OOD@QDCMountain Standard TimeXD@Q ăûûXD@QR@FN RGNQS O@UDCSQ@HKBHQBKDRSGDDWB@U@SHNM 3GDLTRDTL@MCQNTMC #TQHMFSGDRTLLDQ QHYNM@ ANNJRSNQD þLHKDRĀJL VDRSNE#DRDQS5HDV @QDNODMĄûû@ L mĀûûO L C@HKX HRNMSGDR@LDSHLD@R"@KHENQMH@@MC -DU@C@@MCNMDGNTQD@QKHDQSG@M Desert View Visitor Center: 1@MFDQRNQ&Q@MC"@MXNM RRNBH@SHNMRS@ "NKNQ@CN -DV,DWHBN @MC4S@G VDKBNLDXNT@SSGHRMDVUHRHSNQBDMSDQ@MCANNJRSNQDMD@QSGD$@RS$MSQ@MBDNE SGDO@QJ RGNQSV@KJKD@CRSNSGD,@QX"NKSDQ CDRHFMDC6@SBGSNVDQ@MCUHDVR Projected opening mid-June. NESGDB@MXNM .ODMC@HKXĄûû@ L SNĀûûO L Emergency: 911 24 hours-a-day dial Ride the Free Shuttle Buses Construction Ahead! Explore Cautiously. 911 from any phone 9-911 from hotel phones 3NL@JDXNTQRS@X@S&Q@MC"@MXNM-@SHNM@K/@QJKDRRGDBSHB"NMRSQTBSHNMBNMSHMTDRHMSGD&Q@MC"@MXNM5HRHSNQ"DMSDQ@MC,@SGDQ/NHMS@QD@ @MCSNQDCTBDSQ@ïBBNMFDRSHNM TRDSGDEQDDRGTSSKDATRDR /QNIDBSRHMBKTCD@SGD@SDQ@CCHSHNMSNSGDUHRHSNQBDMSDQ HLOQNUDCSQ@HKRSN,@SGDQ 3GDRGTSSKDRNODQ@SDEQNLADENQDRTMQHRDSN@ESDQRTMRDS BNLD/NHMS @QHL RHCD@LOGHSGD@SDQ @CCDCRGTSSKDATRRSNOR @MC@CCHSHNM@KO@QJHMF AXEQDPTDMSKX @MCSGDCQHUDQRMDUDQFDSKNRS 1D@CSGD@QSHBKD6@SBGENQLNQDBNMRSQTBSHNMHM&Q@MC"@MXNM5HKK@FDMD@QSGD3Q @HM#DONS Thinking of NMO@FDĂ@MCSGDL@ONMO@FDRüýmüþENQLNQDCDS@HKR Hiking? Watch your step in construction areas and obey all signs and barricades. See pages 18 – 19 The National Park Service cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. 2 GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
During your visit the National Park Service encourages you to participate in the programs listed below. 1@MFDQ/QNFQ@LR All programs are free. Grand Canyon Village Activity Location Time Duration Frequency Cedar Ridge Hike
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Fossil Walk
6@KJSGQNTFG@M@MBHDMSNBD@MNEL@QHMDBQD@STQDRSG@SSGQHUDCNMSGHRO@QSNESGDBNMSHMDMSýĂûLHKKHNMXD@QR@FN ADENQDPatio on rim side of Bright 9:00 a.m. 1 hour Daily SGD@FDNESGDCHMNR@TQR 3GHRD@RX LHKDû ăJL NMD V@XV@KJDWOKNQDR@MDWONRDCENRRHKADC@KNMFSGDQHL /@QJHMFAngel Lodge L@XADKHLHSDCO@QJHM+NSR"NQ$NQQHCDSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSDRGTSSKDSNSGD!QHFGS MFDK+NCFDRSNO Geology Talk
6GXHRSGD&Q@MC"@MXNMRNCDDO VHCD @MCFQ@MC6GXCNDRHSDWHRSNMKXGDQDHMSGDVNQKC"NLDKD@QMGNV&Q@MCBicycle rack outside Yavapai 9:30 a.m. 30m45 Daily "@MXNMV@RENQLDC /QNFQ@LL@XHMBKTCD@RGNQSV@KJNM@O@UDCO@SG /K@MRTïBHDMSSHLDSN@QQHUD@S8@U@O@H&DNKNFXGeology Museum minutes ,TRDTLAXSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSDRGTSSKDATR Rim Walk
&Q@MC"@MXNMN DQR@ETKKO@KDSSDNEGHRSNQX FDNKNFX @MCDBNKNFXRSNQHDR )NHM@O@QJQ@MFDQENQ@V@KJNQS@KJ HEVD@SGDQVerkamp’s Visitor Center 11:00 a.m. 45 minutes Daily HRHMBKDLDMS NMSGDQHLSNDWOKNQDSGDB@MXNMrRM@STQ@K@MCBTKSTQ@KGHRSNQX 3GHROQNFQ@LL@XHMUNKUD@MD@RX@MD@RX front porch LHKDû ăJL V@KJNM@O@UDCSQ@HK /@QJHMFL@XADKHLHSDCBNMRHCDQO@QJHMF@S+NSR"NQQHCHMFSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSD RGTSSKDATRSNSGD3Q@HM#DONSRSNO
Porch Talk
&Q@MC"@MXNMHR@RODBS@BTK@QOK@BDVHSG@L@YHMFQDRNTQBDR@MCRSNQHDR )NHM@Q@MFDQENQSGHRRGNQSOQNFQ@L 3NOHBRVHKKVerkamp’s Visitor Center 1:00 p.m. 15 minutes Daily U@QX /@QJHMFL@XADKHLHSDCBNMRHCDQO@QJHMF@S+NSR"NQ#NQQHCHMFSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSDRGTSSKDATRSNSGD3Q@HMfront porch #DONSRSNO /QNFQ@LHR@MDWBDKKDMSBGNHBDENQSQ@HMO@RRDMFDQR History Program
%NQSGNTR@MCRNEXD@QR GTL@MRG@UDADDMO@QSNE&Q@MC"@MXNM )NHMO@QJRS@ @S5DQJ@LOrR5HRHSNQ"DMSDQSNS@JD@KNNJ@SVerkamp’s Visitor Center 2:00 p.m. 30m45 Daily SGDGHRSNQXNESGD2NTSG1HL@QD@ /QNFQ@LRL@XHMBKTCD@V@KJ@QNTMCSGDUHKK@FDGHRSNQHBCHRSQHBSNQ@S@KJHMRHCDHESGDVDfront porch @SGDQ minutes HRONNQ /@QJHMFL@XADKHLHSDCBNMRHCDQO@QJHMF@S+NS"NQQHCHMFSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSDRGTSSKDATRSNSGD3Q@HM#DONSRSNO Geo-Glimpse Talk
+D@QM@ANTSB@MXNMrRFDNKNFXCTQHMFSGHRRGNQSS@KJ@MCDMINXSGDFDNKNFXDWGHAHSR@S8@U@O@H&DNKNFX,TRDTL /@QJHMFInside Yavapai Geology 2:30 p.m. 20 minutes Daily L@XADKHLHSDCHMSGD8@U@O@H&DNKNFX,TRDTLO@QJHMF@QD@OK@MSN@QQHUDAXSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSDRGTSSKDATR Museum Condor Talk
+D@QM@ANTSSGD"@KHENQMH@BNMCNQ @GHFGKXDMC@MFDQDC@MCL@IDRSHBAHQC@MCHSRQDHMSQNCTBSHNMHMMNQSGDQMIn front QHYNM@HM@ of Lookout Studio 3:00 p.m. 30–45 Daily S@KJNMSGDB@MXNMrRQHL /@QJHMFHRKHLHSDCBNMRHCDQO@QJHMF@S+NSR"NQ$NQQHCHMFSGDEQDD5HKK@FD1NTSDRGTSSKDATRSNnear Bright Angel Lodge minutes SGD!QHFGS MFDK+NCFDRSNO (You may have to use stairs to arrive at the program site.) Evening Program
3GDODQEDBSV@XSNDMCXNTQC@X@SSGD&Q@MC"@MXNM1DK@WADMD@SGSGDRS@QR@MCDMINX@Q@MFDQOQDRDMS@SHNMNM@Mather Amphitheater, May – July 1 hour Daily RHFMHB@MS@RODBSNESGDB@MXNMrRE@RBHM@SHMFM@STQ@KNQBTKSTQ@KGHRSNQX %NQSGHRDUDMHMFrRSNOHBBGDBJSGDRBGDCTKDRONRSDCbehind Park Headquarters, a 8:30 p.m. @QNTMCSGDO@QJ QQHUDAXV@KJHMF CQHUHMF NQQHCHMFSGDEQDD5HKK@FD2GTSSKD!TR #QDRRV@QLKX@MCAQHMF@@RGKHFGSENQSGshort walk fromHR Parking Lot A Aug. – Sept. NTSCNNQOQDRDMS@SHNM BBDRRHAHKHSXMNSD KSGNTFGSGDSQ@HKRSNSGD@LOGHSGD@SDQ@QDO@UDC RGNQSRDBSHNMRDWBDDCĀFQ@CD 8:00 p.m. SUMMER 2010 SOUTH RIM VISITOR’S GUIDE 3
We hope that learning more about Grand Canyon National Park and its resources will lead to a greater appreciation of your national park.
Although children may enjoy many of the activities listed on the previous page, the following programs are designed especially for families. Family FunPlease remember that children must bring an adult with them to all programs. Learn about the Junior Ranger Program on page 6. Junior Ranger Adventure Hike This program begins June 13.
$WODQHDMBD&Q@MC"@MXNMADKNVSGDQHL )NHM@Q@MFDQNMSGDBG@KKDMFHMF'DQLHS3Q@HKSNDMINX&Q@MC"@MXNMrRHermits Rest bell 9:00 a.m.2 hours Daily VNMCDQR /@QSHBHO@MSRKD@QMR@EDGHJHMFSDBGMHPTDR@MCL@XDWOKNQD@ENRRHKRHSD@MCSGDBNKNQETKQNBJR BQD@SD@QSVNQJ NQKD@QM@ANTSOK@MSR@MC@MHL@KR 3GHRNMD SNSVN LHKDýmþJL QNTMC SQHOGHJDHRRSQDMTNTRAQHMFV@SDQ FNNCGHJHMF RGNDR @G@S @MCRTMRBQDDM 3GHRGHJDHRHCD@KENQE@LHKHDRVHSGBGHKCQDM@FDRĄ üÿ /@QSHBHO@MSR@QDDKHFHAKDSNOTQBG@RD @)TMHNQ1@MFDQ CUDMSTQD'HJDO@SBG 3N@QQHUDNMSHLDENQSGHROQNFQ@L AN@QCSGDEQDD'DQLHSR1DRSRGTSSKDATRAX ăûû@ L Begins June 13. Junior Ranger Discovery Pack This program offered June 15 – August 14.
$WOKNQDSGDDBNKNFHB@KVNMCDQRNE&Q@MC"@MXNMVHSGXNTQE@LHKX@MCCHRBNUDQSGDCHUDQRHSXNEOK@MSR@MC@MHL@KRSG@SKHUDPark Headquarters by 9:00 a.m. 1 ½ hours Tuesday GDQD +D@QMSNTRDAHMNBTK@QR DKCFTHCDR @MCNSGDQSNNKRNE@M@STQ@KHRS 3GHROQNFQ@LHRCDRHFMDCENQE@LHKHDRVHSGBGHKCQParking Lot A DM Thursday @FDRĄ üÿ /@QSHBHO@MSR@QDDKHFHAKDSNOTQBG@RD@#HRBNUDQX/@BJ)TMHNQ1@MFDQO@SBG /@QDMSRRHFMNTSSGD#HRBNUDQX/@BJR You will have until 4:00 p.m. to Saturday VHSG@CQHUDQrRKHBDMRD@MCLTRSQDSTQMSGDLSN/@QJ'D@CPT@QSDQRMNK@SDQSG@MÿûûO L SGDR@LDC@X 1HCDSGDEQDD5HKK@FD explore on your own with the 1NTSDRGTSSKDATRSNSGD2GQHMDNE FDRRSNONQO@QJHM/@QJHMF+NS Discovery Pack Program offered June 15 – August 14. Kids Rock! This program offered June 13 – August 14.
)NHM@Q@MFDQENQETM@BSHUHSHDRDWOKNQHMFSGDVNMCDQRNESGDM@STQ@KVNQKC@S&Q@MC"@MXNM 1@MFDQRKD@CBGHKCQDM@FDRShrine of the Ages at the 10:00 a.m. 1 hour Daily Ă üüSGQNTFGF@LDR@MC@BSHUHSHDRHM@ETMDCTB@SHNM@KDWODQHDMBD /NRRHAKDSGDLDRHMBKTCDQDDBNKNFX V@SDQ HMRDBSR west end of Parking Lot A A@SR @MCLTBGLNQDProgram offered June 13 – August 14 Storytime Adventures This program begins June 13.
'D@Q@Q@MFDQQD@CHMFETMBGHKCQDMrRANNJR@ANTS&Q@MC"@MXNM /QNOR@MCHMSDQ@BSHUDF@LDRAQHMFSGDRSNQHDRSNKHED 3GHRPorch on the rim side ofEl 1:00 p.m. 30 minutes Daily OQNFQ@LHRENQE@LHKHDRVHSGBGHKCQDM@FDRý ā "GHKCQDMQDBDHUD@BNMCNQS@SSNNNQRSHBJDQ Program begins June 13. Tovar Hotel Way Cool Stuff for Kids This program begins June 13.
)NHM@Q@MFDQENQHMSDQ@BSHUDF@LDR@MCETM@BSHUHSHDRCDRHFMDCSNHMSQNCTBDBGHKCQDM@FDRĂ üüSNSGDV@XBNNKShrine of the Ages at the 4:00 p.m. 1 hour Daily DMUHQNMLDMSNE&Q@MC"@MXNM 3GDLDRnHMBKTCHMF@MHL@K@C@OS@SHNMR OQDC@SNQ OQDXQDK@SHNMRGHOR HMU@RHUDRODBHDR @MCwest end of Parking Lot A LNQDnOQNLNSD@M@OOQDBH@SHNMNESGDNTSCNNQR@MCNTQM@SHNM@KOProgram@QJR begins June 13. Special Programs – Grand Canyon Village Activity Location Time Duration Frequency Full Moon Walks and Star Talks See page 7 for sunset times and moon phase dates.
#TQHMFMHFGSR@QNTMCSGDETKKLNNM@MCMDVLNNM Q@MFDQRL@XN DQLNNMV@KJR@MCRS@QS@KJR@SSGD8@U@O@H&DNKNFXYavapai Geology Museum Varies 1 hour Around new ,TRDTL Programs are offered as staffing allows around new and full moons. Check at the visitor and full centers for details.#@SDRNELNNMOG@RDR@QDNMO@FDĂ moons Graveyard Walk
#TQHMFMHFGSR@QNTMCSGDETKKLNNM Q@MFDQRL@XN DQ@LNNMKHFGSSNTQNE&Q@MC"@MXNMrRGHRSNQHB/HNMDDQ"DLDSDQX Pioneer Cemetery, west of 9:00 p.m. 1 hour Around full "GDBJ@S@MXUHRHSNQBDMSDQSNRDDHESGHRB@RT@KRSQNKKHRRBGProgramsDCTKDC are offered as staffing allows Shrine of the Ages moons around the full moon.%TKKLNNMC@SDR@QDENTMCNMO@FDĂ Additional Programs
RRS@ïMFODQLHSR Q@MFDQRVHKKN DQ@CCHSHNM@KOQNFQ@LRVGHBGL@XHMBKTCDENRRHKV@KJR *NKA2STCHNSNTQR BNMCNQOQN Locations vary Varies Varies Varies FQ@LR @MCE@LHKXMHFGSGHJDR@RRS@ïMFHR@U@HK@AKD +NNJENQRHFMRHMSGD5HKK@FD@QD@NQ@SSGDUHRHSNQBDMSDQRSNBNMQL SHLDR@MC@U@HK@AHKHSX 4 GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK 1@MFDQ/QNFQ@LR BNMSHMTDC Desert View and Tusayan Museum Glimpses of the Past
'@UDXNTDUDQVNMCDQDCGNVăûûXD@QR@FNODNOKDENTMCENNC V@SDQ @MCRGDKSDQ)NHM@Q@MFDQSNDWOKNQDSGDQDL@HMRTusayan Museum, 3 miles 11:00 a.m. 30 minutes Daily NE@M@MBDRSQ@K/TDAKN@MUHKK@FD@MCDMUHRHNM@SGQHUHMFBNLLTMHSXHMSGHRG@QRG@MCCDL@MCHMFDMUHQNMLDMS 3GHRV@KJ(5 km) west of Desert View and DMS@HKR@INTQMDXNM@û üLHKDû ýJL @S O@UDCSQ@HK 3:30 p.m. Cultural Connections
3GDRSNQXNEGTL@MDWODQHDMBD@S&Q@MC"@MXNMRO@MRSGDK@RSüý ûûûXD@QR !QHMFXNTQHL@FHM@SHNM@MCDWOKNQDODNOKDTusayan Museum, 3 miles 2:00 p.m. 20 minutes Daily RSNQHDR O@RS@MCOQDRDMS (5 km) west of Desert View The Spirit of Sunset See page 7 for sunset times.
3Q@MPTHKHSXl(MROHQ@SHNMl2ODBS@BTK@QBNKNQR@MCSGDM@STQ@KRNTMCRNESGDB@MXNM +D@UDSGDBQNVCRADGHMC@MCDMCDesert View Point near the 1 hour before 45 minutes Daily XNTQC@X@S#DRDQS5HDV $@BGQ@MFDQrRO@RRHNMENQNMDNESGDB@MXNMrRTMHPTDE@BDSRHROQDRDMSDCCTQHMFSGHROQNFQ@L Watchtower sunset 6D@QVD@SGDQ@OOQNOQH@SDBKNSGHMF See page 7 for sunset times.
Inside the Canyon You must hike or ride the mules to these locations. Phantom Ranch
/QNFQ@LR@QDFHUDMC@HKX@S/G@MSNL1@MBG QD@BG@AKDNMKXAXGHJHMFNQQHCHMFSGDLTKDRSNSGDANSSNLNESGDB@MXNM Phantom Ranch 4:00 p.m. 45 minutes Daily 3@KJRBNUDQ@VHCDQ@MFDNEM@STQ@K@MCBTKSTQ@KGHRSNQXSNOHBR 4ONM@QQHU@K BGDBJSGD!QHFGS MFDK"@LOFQNTMCATKKDSHM AN@QCNQSGD/G@MSNL1@MBG"@MSDDMENQOQNFQ@LKNB@SHNMR@MCRTAIDBSR 7:30 p.m. 45 minutes Daily Children must be accompanied by an adult on all programs. All outdoor programs may be canceled during rain, snow, or lightning storms. These family-oriented programs are ideal for meeting the ranger program requirement for the Grand Canyon’s Junior Ranger award. Any ranger program, however, will meet the These programs are wheelchair accessible with assistance. Wheelchairs may be checked out requirement on page 2 of the Junior Ranger Activity Booklet. at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center free of charge.
South Rim Star Party: June 5 – 12 Puppet Theater: July 5 – 12 "DKDAQ@SDMNQSGDQM QHYNM@rRBKD@Q C@QJMHFGSShrine of the Ages Auditorium, parking lot A RJHDRCTQHMFSGDýûSG@MMT@K&Q@MC"@MXNM 2:00 p.m. 2S@Q/@QSX@S8@U@O@H/NHMS 3TBRNM L@SDTQ RSQNMNLX RRNBH@SHNMUNKTMSDDQRN DQ@M 1/
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Hiking Chart for some popular day hike destinations Plan Ahead Warning! National Park Service rangers recommend that you do not attempt to hike from the rim to the river and back in one day, because of the distance, high canyon temperatures, low humidity, and the steepness of the trails. R@C@XGHJDQMNODQLHSR@QDQDPTHQDC 8NT@QDDMSHQDKXNMXNTQNVM 8NTQ CDRBDMSHMSNSGDB@MXNM GNVDUDQAQHDE L@QJRXNTQDMSQXHMSN@VNQKCHMVGHBGFew trails form loops; you will be hiking on the same trail in both directions. OQDO@Q@SHNM RDKE QDKH@MBD @MCBNLLNMRDMRD@QDBQTBH@K You are responsible for the safety of yourself and those in your party! 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