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North Kaibab Trail

Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Distance
22.9 km
Elev. gain
2,086 m
Start
Near Coconino County
Finish
North Kaibab Trailhead

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

About this distance

Far shows NPS's published 22.9 km (14.2 mi). The mapped route measures 23.1 km (14.4 mi) — a small mapping variance.

Common questions

How long is the North Kaibab Trail?
The North Kaibab Trail is 22.9 km (14.2 miles).
How much elevation gain does the North Kaibab Trail have?
The North Kaibab Trail has about 2,086 m (6,844 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the North Kaibab Trail start and finish?
The North Kaibab Trail runs between Near Coconino County and North Kaibab Trailhead.
Why do other sources list a different distance for the North Kaibab Trail?
Far shows NPS's published 22.9 km (14.2 mi). The mapped route measures 23.1 km (14.4 mi) — a small mapping variance.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.