Deer Creek Trail
Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.3 mi (10.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,900 ft (579 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr
- High point
- 3,763 ft (1,147 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Spring 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Waterfall: Deer Creek Falls 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Deer Creek Campsite 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Toilets: Deer Creek Toilet 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Spring: Deer Spring 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Deer Creek Trail
How long is Deer Creek Trail?
Deer Creek Trail is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr. It climbs 1,900 ft (579 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,763 ft (1,147 m).
How hard is Deer Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Deer Creek Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Deer Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1.1 mi (1.8 km), 1.5 mi (2.4 km). 2 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Deer Creek Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Deer Creek Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Deer Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Deer 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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