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Best hikes in Grand Canyon National Park.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Grand Canyon National Park
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months April, May, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Tonto Trail
    57.8 mi
  2. 02
    Hayduke Trail #12
    33.6 mi
  3. 03
    Hayduke Trail #11
    20.4 mi
  4. 04
    Point Sublime Trail
    17.1 mi
  5. 05
    Royal Arch Route
    14.0 mi
  6. 06
    North Kaibab Trail
    12.6 mi
  7. 07
    Cape Solitude Trail
    12.4 mi
  8. 08
    Thunder River Trail
    12.1 mi
  9. 09
    North Bass Trail
    11.9 mi
  10. 10
    Esplanade Route
    11.4 mi
  11. 11
    Escalante Route
    11.4 mi
  12. 12
    Nankoweap Trail
    9.4 mi
  13. 13
    Ken Patrick Trail
    9.3 mi
  14. 14
    Beamer Trail
    9.0 mi
  15. 15
    Clear Creek Trail
    8.6 mi
  16. 16
    S.B. Point Road
    7.8 mi
  17. 17
    Bright Angel Trail
    7.8 mi
  18. 18
    Boucher Trail
    7.3 mi
  19. 19
    Walhalla Glades Trail
    7.3 mi
  20. 20
    Kanabowits Lookout Tower Road
    7.2 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Grand Canyon National Park: April, May, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.