Arizona trails · Arizona
A 13.8-mile section of the Arizona National Scenic Trail in Arizona, with 4,776 ft of climbing. The full trail runs about 800 miles. Reaches The Tipoff and other summit/viewpoint destinations. Managed by National Park Service.
Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 71% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 4.6.
Tusayan Greenway access — parking nearby. 35.97521, -112.12674 · directions
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:33 a.m., the sun rises at 5:59 a.m. and sets at 6:57 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:23 p.m. (MST) — 12 h 58 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 13.8-mile route takes roughly 7 h 30 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 1:29 p.m. — 5 h 28 min before sunset.