Bright Angel Trail
🇺🇸United States
Bright Angel Trail is located in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA. It is a hiking trail approximately 12.2 miles (19.6 km) long and descends about 4,380 feet (1,335 meters) from the South Rim to the Colorado River, offering access to Phantom Ranch.
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The trail was originally used by the Havasupai people before being improved for tourism in the early 1900s. Accessible year-round, it features rest houses and water stations along the route, though some are seasonal. The trailhead is near the Bright Angel Lodge, and permits are required for overnight stays.