Five Must-Visit Spring Hiking Destinations in The Western US
TheOffroader 2017-04-124. South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon National Park
Pro tip: Head out early to avoid the heat and watch the sunrise over the canyon
Difficulty: Intermediate
Pros: Short hike, incredible views, well-maintained trail, restrooms at Cedar Ridge
Cons: Hot and exposed, steep, very little shade, no water on trail
Congestion: Medium
Total Distance & Duration: 3-mile round trip to Cedar Ridge, 2hrs, 6-mile round trip to Skeleton Point, 3-5hrs
Ideal Time of Year to Hike: Late Spring, Summer
Trail Uses: Hiking, Mules
Dog-Friendly: No
Recommended Gear: CamelBak Cloud Walker 18 Hydration Day Pack, Merrell Moab Ventilator Hiking Boot, Columbia OMNI-Shade UPF 40 sun protection, long roll-up sleeve shirt
Elevation at trailhead: 7,260ft
Costs: $30 for 7 day pass
State: Arizona
Directions to trailhead: Catch a free shuttle from the Grand Canyon Village to the trailhead
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