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Check our personal notes for detailed descriptions of these trails:
| Island Trail |
| Distance: |
.9 mile loop |
Rating: |
Strenuous |
| Elevation: |
6,800 feet |
Total Ascent: |
185 feet. |
| Trailhead: |
At the Visitor Center (35 10.288N; 111 30.563W). |
| Description: |
This trail descends 240 steps; passes 25 cliff dwelling rooms and different plant life zones. There are sheer drops and a 240 step climb back to the canyon rim. |
| Rim Trail |
| Distance: |
.7 mile loop |
Rating: |
Easy |
| Elevation: |
6,800 feet |
Total Ascent: |
N/A |
| Trailhead: |
Near the Visitor Center (~35 10.321N; 111 30.534W). |
| Description: |
Overlooks the canyon and passes the ruins of rim top structures. |
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