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Tourists enjoying views of the Grand Canyon from one of the overlooks on the Rim Trail

Rim Trail

Distance: Up to 13 miles
Difficulty: Easy
Type: Point-to-point

A hiker stands on a rock overlooking the Grand Canyon from the South Kaibab Trail

South Kaibab Trail

Distance: 6.6 miles (10.6 km) one way
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Out and back

An archaeological site in Bears Ears, Utah

Moon House

Distance: 3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Out and back

A view of an archaeological site in an alcove.

White House Ruin

Distance: 2.6 miles (4 km)
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Out and back

A picture of the toadstools, white pillars topped with red stones

Wahweap Hoodoos

Distance: 9 miles (14.5 km)
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Out and back

A view of a small waterfall on the North Kaibab Trail

North Kaibab Trail

Distance: 9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Difficulty: Strenuous
Type: Out and back

Light shines through cloudy skies, highlighting the cliffs above Clear Creek

Clear Creek Trail

Distance: 9.4 miles (15 km)
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Out and back

A view of Delicate Arch, with tourists posing underneath it.

Delicate Arch

Distance: 3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Difficulty: Moderate
Type: Out and back

Large red stone cliff rises from a green canyon bottom. Angel's Landing catches early morning sunlight. Observation Point is on top of the white promontory immediately to the left of Angel's Landing. The trail to Observation Point zigzags up the right side of the flat topped plateau and along the base of the red mesa.

Angels Landing

Distance: 5 miles (8 km)
Difficulty: Strenuous
Type: Out and back

A view of the Colorado River from its confluence with Boucher Creek

Boucher Trail

Distance: 10.8 miles (17.3 km)
Difficulty: Strenuous
Type: One way

A woman stands next to a hoodoo, looking up to its cap rock that protects the softer sandstone pillar below it.

The Toadstools

Distance: 1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Difficulty: Easy
Type: Out and back

A colorful sunset compliments the spectacular formations of Cape Royal on the Grand Canyon's north rim.
Rick Goldwasser

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