Grand Canyon R2R2R--Old Bright Angel Variation

Coconino County, Arizona, United States

40.7 miles (65.5 km) · 16,217 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Grand Canyon R2R2R--Old Bright Angel Variation is a 40.7 mile route in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. The course features 16,217 feet of elevation gain and 16,193 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 9.0 miles and gains 5,099 feet. Vertical rate measures 401 feet of gain per mile. Approximately 35% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 89.04th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This loop route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Arizona's mountain terrain.

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