Clear Creek Trail
Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 17.3 mi (27.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,432 ft (1,046 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 20 min
- High point
- 4,255 ft (1,297 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Phantom Overlook 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Colorado River View 1.3 mi (2 km) from start
- Toilets: Clear Creek Toilet 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Clear Creek Camp 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Clear Creek Trail
How long is Clear Creek Trail?
Clear Creek Trail is 17.3 mi (27.8 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 20 min. It climbs 3,432 ft (1,046 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,255 ft (1,297 m).
How hard is Clear Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Clear Creek Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Clear Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 17.1 mi (27.6 km).
Is Clear Creek Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Clear Creek Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Clear Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Clear Creek Trail?
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.
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