Plateau Point via Bright Angel Trail
6.0 mi
Distance
2 hrs 16 min
Time
terrain
3,126 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a difficult one way trail to Plateau Point in Grand Canyon National Park.
This trail goes by Kolb Studio Museum, Mules, Bright Angel Trailhead, The Mules and the Canyon, Indian Garden Campground, Plateau Point Trailhead, Mule Corral, and Indian Garden.
Sights to See
Rate this Hike
★★★★★
Public Tracks
Bright Angel Trail Grand Canyon, AZ
A trek from the trail head down to Plateau Point and back. It was somewhat icy on the first few switchbacks but soon became packed snow then totally clear. We saw beautiful new purple cacti and a friendly mule deer herd feeding on the plateau.
Grand Canyon NP Bright Angel Trail
The big hike from our vacation! We went out to Plateau Point and back in one day. Starting around 6am, ending around 2pm.
Bright Angel Trail
The big hike from our vacation! We went out to Plateau Point and back in one day. Starting around 6am, ending around 2pm.
