Bright Angel Point

Questions about Bright Angel Point

How long is Bright Angel Point?

Bright Angel Point is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,163 ft (2,488 m).

How hard is Bright Angel Point?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Bright Angel Point?

Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Bright Angel Point Parking.

Are there water and toilets on Bright Angel Point?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Bright Angel Point shaded?

Mostly exposed (24% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Bright Angel Point?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Bright Angel Point good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Bright Angel Point?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Bright Angel Point?

Shop: North Rim General Store, 1.1 mi (1.8 km).

Is this a good week for Bright Angel Point?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.