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Phantom Ranch is a lodge inside Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. It sits at the bottom of Grand Canyon , on the east side of Bright Angel Creek , a little over half a mile north of the Creek's confluence with the Colorado River .
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States: Trailheads: Phantom Ranch Grand Canyon (North Rim) Use: Hiking Stock (mule use) Elevation change: 5,660 ft (1,730 m) Highest point: North Rim, 8,060 ft (2,460 m) Lowest point: Colorado River, 2,400 ft (730 m) Difficulty: Strenuous: Season: Spring through Fall: Sights: Grand Canyon Colorado ...
The South Kaibab Trail is a hiking trail in Grand Canyon National Park, located in the U.S. state of Arizona.Unlike the Bright Angel Trail which also begins at the south rim of the Grand Canyon and leads to the Colorado River, the South Kaibab Trail follows a ridge out to Skeleton Point allowing for 360-degree views of the canyon.
9.9 mi (15.9 km) to Phantom Ranch via River Trail: Location: Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States: Trailheads: Phantom Ranch Grand Canyon (South Rim) Use: Hiking: Elevation change: 4,380 ft (1,340 m) Highest point: South Rim, 6,860 ft (2,090 m) Lowest point: Colorado River, 2,480 ft (760 m) Difficulty: Strenuous: Season: All year ...
The cableway was a 6 by 10 feet (2 by 3 m) steel cage large enough for one mule or several people that would carry passengers across the river, but the passage was considered precarious. Theodore Roosevelt used the cableway in 1913. [2] [3] The second crossing was a suspension bridge that lacked stiffness. It was built in 1920 and proved to be ...
Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum: Uintah: 2 acres (0.8 ha) 5,300 ft (1615 m) 1959 58,042 Houses a state-owned museum of natural history. Utah Lake State Park: Utah: 308 acres (125 ha) 4,500 ft (1372 m) 1970 132,954 Adjoins Utah Lake, the state's largest body of fresh water. Wasatch Mountain State Park: Wasatch
The Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park is a recreational trail that follows abandoned railroad lines in Summit County, Utah, United States. The Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail is 28 miles (45 km) long, and averages 125 feet (38 m) wide. [ 1 ]
Hermits Rest is a structure built in 1914 at the western end of Hermit Road at the south rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States.The Hermit Trail, a hiking trail that extends to the Colorado River, begins about ¼ mile beyond the shuttle bus stop at Hermits Rest.