Hermit Creek
Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 568 ft (173 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 15 min
- High point
- 2,900 ft (884 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Hermit Creek 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Toilets: Hermit Restroom 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hermit Creek
How long is Hermit Creek?
Hermit Creek is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 568 ft (173 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,900 ft (884 m).
How hard is Hermit Creek?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hermit Creek?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Hermit Creek?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 2.9 mi (4.7 km).
Is Hermit Creek shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Hermit Creek?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Hermit Creek?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Hermit Creek?
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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- Hermit Road Greenway Trail Grand Canyon National Park · Easy · 4.8 mi (7.8 km)
- Hermit Road Greenway Grand Canyon National Park · Moderate · 5.7 mi (9.1 km)
- Waldron Trail Grand Canyon National Park · Moderate · 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
- Dripping Springs Trail Grand Canyon National Park · Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Rim Trail Grand Canyon National Park · Expert · 19.8 mi (31.9 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap