Saddle Mountain Road
A beautiful trail taking you along the edge of Grand Canyon National Park.
Total Miles
18.1
Elevation
2796.34 ft
Duration
3 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Summer
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Trail Overview
This route is inside Kaibab National Forest, so unlicenced vehicles are allowed. There is a phenomenal outlook, and the road mainly follows the north boundary of the park. Stretch your legs by hiking the first part of the Saddle Mountain Hiking Trail.
Difficulty
Easy: Well-graded gravel road suitable for passenger cars when dry.
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