Near Whitmore Trail
Grand Canyon
Near Whitmore Trail
Colorado River
Near Whitmore Trail
Columnar Basalt

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Whitmore Trail

4.3 (3 Ratings)
This remote trail provides a unique opportunity to hike down the Canyon wall to the Colorado River.
2.2
mi
Distance
1,253
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
River/CreekViews
Access Issues
Tuweeps trails are marked with cairns (piles of rocks). Shade is scarce, and water non-existent. Only rxh on trails, roads, and washes. Each footstep off trail may destroy fragile biological soil crusts and damage native plants. All trails are CLOSED to PETS, BICYCLES, and VEHICLES.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.22mi
Distance
1,253ft
Elevation Gain
1,253ft
Elevation Loss
75%
Max Grade
2,541ft
High Point
1,637ft
Low Point
Path Type
There and Back
Description
This trail goes down the side of the Colorado River canyon, rather than descending a narrow side canyon. Watch for some rock art along the way. You'll have views of both the Grand Canyon and the Whitmore Canyon.

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