Escalante Route

Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States

10.5 miles (16.8 km) · 2,449 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Escalante Route is a 10.5 mile route in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States. The course features 2,449 feet of elevation gain and 2,319 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 2.2 miles, gaining 1,147 feet. The course averages 236 feet of vertical gain per mile. Approximately 64% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 12.5 out of 10, placing it in the 72.47th percentile. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Arizona's mountain terrain.