Hike Name: | Tusayan Ruins |
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Country: | United States |
State: | Arizona |
Nearby Town: | Cameron |
Rating: | |
Directions: | From the East Entrance Of Grand Canyon National Park drive ~4 miles west on East Rim Drive to the Tusayan Museum where you can park. |
Total Hike Distance: | 0.30 miles |
Hike Difficulty: | Easy |
Permit Required: | No |
Hike Type: | Roundtrip, Loop Hike |
Hike Starts/Ends: | Museum |
Trails Used: | Tusayan Ruin Trail |
Backcountry Campsites: | No |
Backcountry Water Sources: | None |
Management: | National Park Service |
Contact Information: | Grand Canyon National Park P.O. Box 129 Grand Canyon, AZ 86023 (928) 638-7888 |
Best Season: | Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall |
Users: | Hikers |
Road Conditions: | Primary Paved Roads, Secondary Paved Roads |
Hike Summary: | This is a short hike near the east entrance to Grand Canyon National Park that winds 0.3 miles past Tusayan Indian ruins and has views of Humphrey's Peak, the highest point in Arizona, in the distance. The hike is very easy and can be done as either a guided or self guided tour. It starts at a small museum and makes a short loop to the west of the parking area. The trail is suitable to all ages, and would be especially good for those with young children. |
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