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  1. 1
    Arizona Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.8 mi
  2. 2
    Kaibab Plateau via Arizona Trail and Arizona T
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.6 mi
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    Locust Point via Rainbow Ridge Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.5 mi
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    Grand Canyon Camper Village via Grand Canyon Village Greenway
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 21.9 mi
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    Crane Lake via Arizona T
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 25.0 mi
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    Double Tanks Loop via Sycamore Rim Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.9 mi
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    North Canyon Spring Loop via North Canyon Trail #4 and Arizona Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.4 mi
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    Kendrick Peak Loop via Pumpkin Trail #39
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.5 mi
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    South Kaibab Trailhead via Forest Service Road 814 and Grand Canyon Village Greenway
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 22.4 mi
  10. 10
    Kendrick Trail #22
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.9 mi
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    aberg857 5 months, 3 weeks ago
    Marble View Point and Saddle MountainTrailhead (10/5/21, 12:10:54)
    Gravel and/or dirt roads to north rim overlooks. Many informal campsites in this area and beautiful forest scenery.
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    jverdugoclx 6 months, 1 week ago
    Hull Cabin trail
    Easy trail. Any vehicle with good clearance will do fine.
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    Summers On Wheels 7 months, 1 week ago
    To remote camping outside Grand Canyon
    Good campsite, very remote. 2 wheels drive ok if not wet but some highly clearance might me required.
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    inayat 8 months, 1 week ago
    FS219X to Marble View
    Miserable. FS219X is overgrown with thorny bush and small trees. Even when you can find the old road, huge deadfall forces you off the “path”, after which you have re-find the road. Probably should have just cut over to 219 once I saw how bad it was.
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    my4bayhorses 1 year, 6 months ago
    Track (10/30/20, 1:20:30PM)
    Short hike but really pretty looking at the canyon, even tho there was not water in it. Go back in the spring!!
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    txpov 1 year, 7 months ago
    Sycamore Canyon
    I was unable to do as much as wanted to do on the trail because this trail is very poorly marked. I took me for ever to find the correct foot path, even after I asked a few rock climbers nearby they also had no idea where the trail was. Maybe someday I will complete this trail. It is very scenic though.
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    michael.tapp26 1 year, 7 months ago
    Orderville Canyon
    Great off-road trail for the scenery! Gentle decent through the canyon to a steeper decent just outside the park. Enter Utah toward the end. Much of the middle 2/3 is burned out from a recent fire. Still worth the trip!
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    telescog 1 year, 9 months ago
    302 to Grand Canyon
    You can see the Grand Canyon without going into the village - and paying the fee. It’s an easy route for most vehicles - I was in to 2WD the whole way there. On the way there you can stop and climb the Grandview lookout tower. After that you easily get to great viewpoints of the south rim. For anyone overlanding, this route has a ton of dry campsite opportunities.
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    annphilrv 1 year, 10 months ago
    108 Flat Tire
    Level road but NB areas all closed by NF. :(
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    txpov 1 year, 10 months ago
    The Ponderosa Trail
    A nice beautiful trail that can be a little challenging to follow because of the light foot traffic. It is nice and scenic and I didn’t see anyone on the trail. The trail is just to short for me.
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    txpov 1 year, 10 months ago
    Dog Town Lake Loop
    It is a nice trail but parts of it are badly marked but you can figure it out because you’re just supposed to go around the lake. On the shoreline there is a lot of trash because of fishers. It took me around 53 minutes. It is a nice scenic trail but it could be better.
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    txpov 1 year, 10 months ago
    Trail 747
    This is mainly just a technical dirt road with nice camping spots along side the road. If you do decide to camp near the road there will be other vehicles driving fast nearby. It is scenic though.
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    txpov 1 year, 10 months ago
    Dog Town Lake
    Beautiful dirt trail that has nice scenery and a nice little lake. It was packed when I went on 4th of July. This is just a dirt road.
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    rpgraham 1 year, 11 months ago
    Double Tanks Loop via Sycamore Rim Trail
    An enjoyable hike. I did it clockwise from the Sycamore Falls trailhead, doing the climb up KA hill fairly early. I started at 4:45 am to avoid the heat of the day. I was lucky enough to see a coyote near the old sawmill site. Sycamore Falls was dry, but there was water in Pomeroy Tanks and in the marshes and pools near LO Spring.
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    mlaffin 2 years, 7 months ago
    Forest road to Colorado River gorge vista
    A great hike that ends in a great campsite with a panoramic view of the Colorado River gorge. Easy walk from the overlook to the campsite.
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    mlaffin 2 years, 7 months ago
    Point Imperial Trail
    Trail is completely overgrown with large bushes that have big sharp thorns. Nearly impassable without a suit of armor.
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    mlaffin 2 years, 7 months ago
    Forest road to Colorado River gorge vista
    A great hike that ends in a great campsite with a panoramic view of the Colorado River gorge. Easy walk from the overlook to the campsite.
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    mlaffin 2 years, 7 months ago
    Point Imperial Trail
    Trail is completely overgrown with large bushes that have big sharp thorns. Nearly impassable without a suit of armor.
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    mlaffin 2 years, 9 months ago
    Point Imperial Trail
    Trail is completely overgrown with large bushes that have big sharp thorns. Nearly impassable without a suit of armor.
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    mlaffin 2 years, 9 months ago
    Forest road to Colorado River gorge vista
    A great hike that ends in a great campsite with a panoramic view of the Colorado River gorge. Easy walk from the overlook to the campsite.
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    ashli 3 years, 1 month ago
    Track (4/19/19, 3:25:18PM)
    Quiet easy loop hike with a spring in the middle.
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    bill.lugar 2 weeks ago
    Track (5/6/22, 4:05:41PM)
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    rebelridgeranch 2 weeks, 3 days ago
    Track (4/29/22, 11:14:39AM)
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    monarog 1 month ago
    Arizona Trail
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    monarog 1 month ago
    Arizona Trail
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    monarog 1 month ago
    Arizona Trail
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    monarog 1 month ago
    Arizona Trail
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    exzempt 3 months ago
    Track (2/11/22, 11:31:29AM)
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    kmo906 5 months ago
    Arizona Trail (grandview section
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    l.backs24 5 months, 3 weeks ago
    Track (11/26/21, 4:29:21AM)
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    jbyrnekcmo20009 6 months, 1 week ago
    Sycamore Rim Trail
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    DanH 6 months, 2 weeks ago
    Williams to Derricks cabin
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    chaudco 6 months, 2 weeks ago
    Kaibab East Loop
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    mdkiss 6 months, 4 weeks ago
    Track (10/25/21, 2:45:46PM)
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    4runner4adventure 7 months, 3 weeks ago
    Crazy jug to Jacob’s lake
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    poultier 8 months ago
    Timp Point Sept 21-22, 2021
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    dietrichand 8 months ago
    Williams AZ 9/6/2021
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    dietrichand 8 months ago
    Williams AZ 9/6/2021
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    Caleb Meyer 8 months ago
    Locust Point via Rainbow Ridge Trail
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    r2160 8 months, 1 week ago
    Track (9/13/21, 17:53:54)
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    Steven 8 months, 1 week ago
    Grand Canyon South July 29-Aug02 2021
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    gbartholomew 8 months, 2 weeks ago
    Track (9/8/21, 9:28:52AM)
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    mjharris16 8 months, 3 weeks ago
    1.20 Rainbow Rim I Track
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    heidewald22 9 months, 2 weeks ago
    Track (8/1/21, 7:08:40AM)
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    Kodydog 10 months, 2 weeks ago
    Day 1 Duck Creek Utah. 7/7/21
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    Mike.bollig 11 months ago
    Track (6/19/21, 9:56:41AM)
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    albanc8998 11 months, 3 weeks ago
    Grand Canyon North Rim via Grand Canyon Highway
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    mike.oyster75 11 months, 3 weeks ago
    Track (6/1/21, 5:14:48PM)
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    alex.stedman 11 months, 3 weeks ago
    Track (5/29/21, 10:38:13AM)
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    Raul 1 year ago
    Track (5/4/21, 9:44:17AM)
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    Daniel 1 year ago
    Around Ebert Mountain
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    mlrsguy1982 1 year, 1 month ago
    Twin Lakes via Forest Service Road 302
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    richiepan 1 year, 4 months ago
    Track (12/29/20, 6:16:31PM)
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    mhandforth 1 year, 5 months ago
    2 bulls
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    devinh86 1 year, 6 months ago
    Kendrick Peak Loop via Pumpkin Trail #39
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    mjwebster23 1 year, 7 months ago
    Track (10/19/20, 11:21:43AM)
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    Cameron 1 year, 7 months ago
    North rim
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    lafour74 1 year, 7 months ago
    Track (10/15/20, 12:52:53)
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    rpellerin008 1 year, 7 months ago
    2834 N Government Prairie Rd to 13024 E Lonesome Dove Ln, Parks, AZ, USA
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    brit.mansell 1 year, 7 months ago
    White Pocket
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    pcristianalfredo 1 year, 8 months ago
    Track (9/17/20, 6:20:43PM)
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    just10beers 1 year, 8 months ago
    Track (9/23/20, 9:39:01AM)
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    Michael 1 year, 8 months ago
    Grand Canyon - Kaibab National Forest Campground
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    just10beers 1 year, 8 months ago
    Sycamore Point, Coconino County to 7035 S Thomas Loop Rd, Parks, AZ, USA
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    just10beers 1 year, 8 months ago
    Sycamore Point, Coconino County to 7035 S Thomas Loop Rd, Parks, AZ, USA
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    johnmollenhour 1 year, 8 months ago
    19 Park entry East to AZT gate
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    johnmollenhour 1 year, 8 months ago
    19 Park entry East to AZT gate
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    kylec.pritchard 1 year, 8 months ago
    Track (7/4/20, 11:35:07AM)
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    kbruce130 1 year, 10 months ago
    Track (7/23/20, 12:55:00PM)
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    Michael.dustin.smith 1 year, 10 months ago
    Track (7/4/20, 12:42:08PM)
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    raj_hupp 1 year, 10 months ago
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    eyer.richard 1 year, 10 months ago
    Williams loop 4th of July 2020
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    franksrzr 1 year, 10 months ago
    Williams #1
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    dan.murphy156 1 year, 11 months ago
    Track (6/20/20, 10:45:25AM)
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    jamesallen95 1 year, 11 months ago
    Overlook Trail
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    jkndog 1 year, 11 months ago
    Davenport Hill
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    decaro_sap 1 year, 11 months ago
    Track (6/9/20, 12:28:48PM)
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    bob 1 year, 11 months ago
    Grand Canyon Day 2 3,4
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    jan.marcella 1 year, 11 months ago
    Saddle mountain
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    johnhoughland 1 year, 12 months ago
    Track (5/23/20, 11:00:30AM)
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    painterglenn 1 year, 12 months ago
    Fr 245 to 838 E Sidewinder Rd, Coconino County, AZ, USA
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    Halvie 2 years ago
    Sycamore Falls Loop
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    sunsfrk 2 years ago
    Track (5/2/20, 9:26:04AM)
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    Matthew 2 years, 3 months ago
    Kaibab Campground
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    okquin 2 years, 8 months ago
    Track (9/3/19, 7:37:39AM)
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    johnhoughland 2 years, 8 months ago
    Turn Here
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    stickerdude 2 years, 9 months ago
    Track (8/14/19, 6:29:17AM)
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    bluedragonbug 2 years, 9 months ago
    Track (7/26/19, 1:23:10PM)
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    Jared 2 years, 9 months ago
    Stateline Campground via Arizona Trail
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    pattibyron 2 years, 10 months ago
    Track (7/12/19, 9:36:16AM)
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    vreger 2 years, 10 months ago
    Track (7/6/19, 10:30:20AM)
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    James 2 years, 10 months ago
    Track (5/15/19, 9:08:19AM)
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    johnhoughland 2 years, 10 months ago
    Track (5/26/19, 11:34:01AM)
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    dcmtfam 2 years, 10 months ago
    Drake to Barney Flat
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    Dave 2 years, 11 months ago
    Arizona Trail/Crystal Spring
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    racatk 2 years, 11 months ago
    Sycamore Falls/ Bill Williams Look Out Day One(5/30/19, 1:31:49PM)
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    johnhoughland 2 years, 12 months ago
    Williams Grand Canyon Trip
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    johnhoughland 2 years, 12 months ago
    Williams 05.24.19
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    swinham2 3 years ago
    ★ ★

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