Grand Canyon National Park | North Rim Grand Canyon Guide | 2011 Season
To North Entrance Station To Kaibab National Forest Widforss To Park Entrance North 0 2 Kilometers 13 & Scenic Drive and Jacob Lake Point Imperial Trail Arizona Uncle Jim Trail 6 KAI BAB PLATEAU Trail 0 Approximate scale 2 Miles 67 foreground area only Bourke Point 8 8803 ft 6542 ft 2684 m 1995 m 5 Ken Patrick To Point Sublime A r Trail THE BASIN i z o Unpaved roads may be n a
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a Trail r T Trail Patrick Greenland t Trail 8480 ft N in Ken 5 Lake YO o 2585 m N P CA Emergency Four-wheel drive or AP Vista Encantada E W o N high-clearance vehicles KO Medical y AN Administration i O Uncle Jim N T k Tritle Services ROARING SPRINGS CANYON Y recommended. e & Backcountry N Trail re Peak A C North 12 O ce (EMS) C l
e Roosevelt Point Trail 6 Atoko Point TRANSEPT CANYON Kaibab g n 8400 ft T A Trail E Widforss t 2561 m L h R Uncle Jim Point g T North Rim O ri U A 8336 ft B Amphitheater O Store, showers R 2541 m 7 NorthIN Transept Trail G SP R IN K G North Rim a S 4 i C Visitor Center b A N To Cottonwood a N WAL HALLA PLATEAU b Y O Bright O Y Walhalla Ruins Campground Grand Canyon Lodge 1 TrailN N Angel A General 8255ft
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Walhalla Tiyo Point A 7900 ft 2549 m Roaring Springs 0 1.0 km d T L 7766ft H 5040ft L n 2403 m E Facilities A u 3 2367 m Overlook T L 1537 m R o A E r NS G NATCHI Cli g E G L P Amphitheater A p T N Groceries R/V CANYON m A Manzanita D a Point E Spring
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C 10 Obi Point Bridle Bank/ATM Kennels Restaurant T $ 7928 ft Trail Trail H 2417 m Francois Matthes Bicycle trail I G Point l R Cottonwood Bicycle Rentals Laundry Restrooms Cap F i n al T rai B 8020 ft e 11 4000ft 2445 m Drinking water 2 1220 m 7998 ft Angels Window Bookstore Medical / Clinic Shower 2438 m Cape Final Emergency services 7916 ft Camping Snack Bar Walhalla Overlook 2413 m Mule Barn Thor Temple Cape Royal Trail Food service Transept North 6741 ft 2055 m Cape Royal 10 Trail Drinking Water Parking Theater 9 Gas station OTTOMAN Cape Royal GarageTHEATER Picnic Area Trailhead 9 7,685 ft. / 2,343 m General store Nature To Phantom Ranch Trail Post Office Visitor Center Lodging 500 0 500 1000 Parking Feet Pets on leash Picnic area Trail Guides 1. Bright Angel Point Trail 4. North Kaibab Trail 6. Uncle Jim Trail 9. Cape Royal Trail 11. Cape Final Trail Ranger station Visitor Center Day hiking in Grand Canyon is one 0.5 mi. / 0.8 km round-trip; Distance and hiking times vary. 5.0 mi. / 8.0 km round-trip; 3 hours 0.6 mi. / 1.0 km round-trip; 4.0 mi. / 6.4 km round-trip; Restrooms way to experience some of the canyon’s 30 minutes approximate round-trip This is the only maintained trail into the approximate round-trip hiking time. 30 minutes approximate round-trip 2 hours approximate round-trip Showers & laundry Grand Canyon Post O ce rich natural beauty and immense size. A short walk on a paved trail leads to a canyon from the North Rim. Distances An easy walk on a fl at, paved trail Lodge Winds through the forest to a point A forested walk from the dirt parking area Wheelchair accessible No permits or fees are required for day spectacular view of the canyon. The trail and locations for North Kaibab trail, and overlooking the canyon and the North providing views of the canyon, Angels to Cape Final. This trail off ers a view of Guest cabins hikes. When hiking into the canyon, plan begins at the log shelter in the parking area informationFacilities about canyon hiking are listed Kaibab Trail switchbacks. Begins at the Window, and the Colorado River. the canyon. Highway 67 1/3 of your time to walk down and 2/3 by the visitor center or at the corner of the on pages 12-13. Under no circumstances North Kaibab Trail parking lot. This trail Markers along the trail interpret the 1 Bright Bookstore Interpretive Trail Restroom Paved road Angel to trudge back. Assuming that you are back porch behind the lodge. Obtain self- should you attempt to hike from the rim is also used by mules. area’s natural history. Trail begins at the 12. Roosevelt Point Trail Point physically fi t and have adequate food and guiding nature trail pamphlets from a box Camping Parking Snack Bar southeast side of the Cape Royal parking Trail to the river and back in one day! Round 0.2 mi. / 0.3 km round-trip; water (at least 3 quarts / liters per person), along the trail. Gas Station Picnic Area Trailhead 7. Widforss Trail area. trip to the Colorado River is 28 miles / 45 20 minutes approximate round-trip the following day hikes are considered km and the trail descends almost Groceries Restaurant Visitor Center10 mi. / 16 km round-trip; 6 hours This trail is a short, secluded woodland reasonable for most people during the 2. Transept Trail 6,000 ft. / 1,800 m. approximate round-trip hiking time 10. Cliff Springs Trail loop with spectacular views. Off ers summer months. The numbers following 3.0 mi. / 4.8 km round-trip; The opening of the North Kaibab Trail Blends forest and canyon scenery. Even 1.0 mi. / 1.6 km round-trip; 1 hour benches for relaxed enjoyment of the correlate with the maps above. 1.5 hours approximate round-trip may be delayed due to severe winter a short walk can be very satisfying. Take approximate round-trip hiking time. canyon. Always check the status of trails Trail follows the canyon rim from damage. More information on the North the dirt road 1/4 mile / 0.4 km south of Path meanders down a forested ravine before traveling to the trailhead. Grand Canyon Lodge to the North Rim Kaibab Trail is displayed on page 13. This Cape Royal Road for 1 mile / 1.6 km to the and ends where a chest-high boulder rests 13. Point Imperial Trail Campground. trail is also used by mules. Widforss Trail parking area. Self-guiding under a large overhang. The spring is on trail brochure available at trailhead. the cliff side of the boulder. Please do not 4.0 mi. / 6.4 km round-trip; 3. Bridle Trail 5. Ken Patrick Trail drink the water as it may be contaminated. 2 hours approximate round-trip 8. Arizona Trail Trail begins directly across the road from a This easy trail passes through areas This trail follows the road as it connects 10 mi. / 16 km one-way; A section of this trail enters the park small pullout on a curve 0.3 miles / 0.5 km burned by the 2000 Outlet Fire and ends the Grand Canyon Lodge with the 6 hours approximate one-way hiking near the North Entrance and roughly from Cape Royal. at the north park boundary. Connections North Kaibab Trailhead, a distance of time. parallels the highway until it connects are possible from there to the Nankoweap 1.2 miles / 2 km one-way. Pets on leash Trail winds through the forest and along with the North Kaibab Trail, a distance of Trail and U.S. Forest Service roads. and bicycles are permitted on this hard- the rim from Point Imperial to the North approximately 10 miles / 16 km. packed trail. Kaibab Trail parking area.
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