Rim Trail

Faster than the bus!

We only did bits and pieces of the Rim Trail, but it was amazing. The funniest thing is that we said hello to a hiker at the first stop and then ran into him 3 other times, including at Hermit's Rest...

Great Views, Mostly Paved

This trail runs basically the entire length of the southern side of the park. I think the only stop you can't access is Yaki Point. The trail is more of a walkway and is paved for the vast majority ...

Great walk

Beautiful hike, plenty of places to stop for either photos or a rest or both. Fairly easy to do and flat with not many rises or drops. A lot of walking along unsealed paths and tracks but just wear co...

Great trail with amazing views

This is a 13 mile trail right along the edge of the Grand Canyon South Rim. Very well designed with shops, visitor centers and outlooks along the way. Use the various bus shuttles and hike one-way s...

Hiking the Grand Canyon Rim Trails

As an alternative to hiking down the canyon, the extensive rim trails are lovely. Due to remaining snow on the canyon trail we hiked both ways on the rim. Fairly easy w no large elevation changes and ...