Deer Creek Trail, Hiking trail in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
The Deer Creek Trail stretches for 10 miles through diverse landscapes, connecting the North Rim to the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon.
The trail follows ancient pathways carved by water erosion over millions of years, revealing distinct geological layers of sedimentary rock formations.
Native American tribes utilized this corridor for generations, establishing connections between the rim regions and water sources in the canyon.
Hikers require permits, adequate water supplies, and navigation tools to complete this strenuous trail that includes significant elevation changes.
The trail features a 180-foot waterfall where Deer Creek plunges into a narrow limestone gorge before joining the Colorado River.
Location: Arizona
GPS coordinates: 36.39000,-112.51000
Latest update: November 14, 2025 00:16
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