Nankoweap Trail
Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ
Point-to-point trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ. Hiking.
- Distance
- 12.5 mi (20.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,354 ft (1,632 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 45 min
- High point
- 7,569 ft (2,307 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Spring: Getzi Grenade Spring 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Spring 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from start
- Trailhead: Nankoweap Trailhead Northermost 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Nankoweap Trail
How long is Nankoweap Trail?
Nankoweap Trail is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 45 min. It climbs 5,354 ft (1,632 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,569 ft (2,307 m).
How hard is Nankoweap Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Nankoweap Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Nankoweap Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 2 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Nankoweap Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Nankoweap Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Nankoweap Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Nankoweap 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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- Triple Alcove Trail #27 Saddle Mountain Wilderness · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Nankoweap Trail #57 Saddle Mountain Wilderness · Hard · 4.3 mi (7 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap