Plateau Point Trail
Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ
Out-and-back trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, AZ. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.9 mi (4.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 171 ft (52 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 3,789 ft (1,155 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Drinking water: Drinking Water (Seasonal) 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Trailhead: Plateau Point Trailhead 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Toilets: Havasupai Gardens Day Use Restroom 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Shelter 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Plateau Point Trail
How long is Plateau Point Trail?
Plateau Point Trail is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 171 ft (52 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,789 ft (1,155 m).
How hard is Plateau Point Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Plateau Point Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Plateau Point Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 2.9 mi (4.6 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 2.9 mi (4.6 km).
Is Plateau Point Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Plateau Point Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Plateau Point Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Plateau Point Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Plateau Point 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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