Grand View Point trails
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South Kaibab Trail to Phantom Ranch in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The South Kaibab Trail offers some of the most breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, with expansive vistas that reveal the rugged terrain of the canyon’s depths. As you descend, you'll pass several key points like Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and O'Neill Butte, where the landscape opens up to…
Distance: 14.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,944 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County
The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience through one of the largest and oldest groves of sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park. Starting from the Fallen Monarch, visitors are greeted by the impressive root system of this long-fallen sequoia. As you walk along the…
Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 372 m • Maximum elevation: 2,060 m
Chapel Rock Trail, North Country Trail and Mosquito River Trail Loop in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
United States > Michigan > Alger County
This loop is a must for nature lovers seeking expansive views of Lake Superior, dramatic cliffs, and unique rock formations. Starting through lush forests, the trail reveals Chapel Falls and the iconic Chapel Rock, a sandstone formation crowned with a lone tree—a marvel of natural resilience. Grand Portal…
Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 425 m • Maximum elevation: 256 m
Indian Point Loop Trail in Garden of the Gods Wilderness
United States > Illinois > Saline County
The Indian Point Loop Trail offers hikers an immersive experience through diverse forest landscapes and stunning sandstone bluffs. Following the ridge leads to several panoramic overlooks, including views of Hicks Dome and the Shawnee hills, revealing a landscape rich in geological history and scenic beauty.…
Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 57 m • Maximum elevation: 253 m
Ooh Aah Point via South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The South Kaibab Trail to Ooh Aah Point is a delightful hike that rewards you with stunning views of the Grand Canyon right from the start. The descent is easygoing, allowing you to enjoy the dramatic landscapes, but don’t let the ease fool you—coming back up will definitely get your heart racing! Arriving…
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point loop from String Lake
United States > Wyoming > Teton County
The hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and accessible terrain. Strolling alongside Jenny Lake, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of water and captivating mountain views that unfold with every step. Reaching Hidden Falls is a treat, and the ascent to…
Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 2,247 m
Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point loop from Jenny Lake
United States > Wyoming > Teton County
This loop hike is a fantastic way to soak up the beauty of Grand Teton National Park. The trail offers a nice mix of shaded areas and scenic views, making it perfect for a leisurely hike, and the Hidden Falls are a delightful reward along the way. Don't skip Inspiration Point—it's a lovely spot to take a…
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 253 m • Maximum elevation: 2,198 m
Jenny Lake Loop Trail plus optional Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point in Grand Teton National Park
United States > Wyoming > Teton County
The Jenny Lake Loop Trail offers a wonderful hiking experience, with breathtaking views of the Teton Range and Jenny Lake itself. While the loop around the lake is relatively flat, taking the short detours to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point adds a bit of elevation and leads to some truly stunning vistas.…
Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 353 m • Maximum elevation: 2,247 m