South Canyon Trail

Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States

5.6 miles (9.0 km) · 3,021 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

South Canyon Trail is a 5.6 mile point-to-point route located in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States. The route climbs 3,021 feet and descends 350 feet. The longest climb spans 2.2 miles with 793 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 538 feet per mile. 42% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 27.6 puts it in the top 6.959999999999994% of challenging routes at this distance. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Arizona.