South Kaibab Trail To Skeleton Point
If you have one day and you want to make the most of it this is the hike to do.
South kaibab trail to skeleton point. It offers incredible iconic views a twisting and well maintained trail winding around and over natural features and views of the Colorado River. Skeleton Point is very dry and we stopped just a short hike from this area for Lunch. At three miles from the rim Skeleton Point is.
MAPS ALL INFO. Hiking South Kaibab Trail All the Way to Skeleton Point Skeleton Point is about 15 miles or 24 kilometers down from Cedar Ridge. KaibabRim Route - Buses provide transportation between the Grand Canyon Visitor Center Mather Point the Yavapai Geology Museum South Kaibab Trailhead and Yaki Point.
South Kaibab Trail to Skeleton Point. Because we started the hike mid-morning at around 8 am and it was summertime we trekked into the canyon until Skeleton Point and then started our way back. I was generally going at a leisurely pace.
We should have brought more food and water for the round-trip hike to Skeleton Point. Theres a pit toilet here too as well as a shelter area. The trail goes directly off the end of Skeleton Point and here where the trail has been blasted.
Below will show you what you will see hiking from Cedar Point to Skeleton Point as you are hiking down further into the canyon. Another very popular hiking trail with different turnaround point options I opted for a mellow distance of 6 miles roundtrip to Skeleton Point. If you continue on further youll come across Tip Off Point.
Hike to Tip Off Point. They are Ooh-Aah Point Cedar Ridge and Skeleton Point. Hike to the river.