Bright Angel Point Trail, Hiking trail at Grand Canyon North Rim, Arizona.
The 1.2-mile Bright Angel Point Trail passes through limestone formations and offers views across multiple layers of the Grand Canyon walls.
The National Park Service established this trail as one of the primary lookout points on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.
Native American tribes maintained connections to this area of the Grand Canyon for generations, using the surrounding lands for traditional practices.
The trail provides paved sections and guardrails at key viewing areas, making it accessible for visitors of different physical abilities.
The position at 7,000 feet elevation enables visitors to observe both the sunrise and sunset casting different shadows on the canyon walls.
Location: Arizona
GPS coordinates: 36.19700,-112.05200
Latest update: March 18, 2025 08:14
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