Length: 0.7 mi
Est. time: 30m
Gain: 434 ft
Loss: 502 ft
Max elev: 1,978 ft
Elevation profile
+434 ft gain · −502 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Canyon Rim Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)
Journeys:
Carter G. WoodsonPlan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.