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South Kaibab Trail

Grand Canyon Village, AZ · 36.053, -112.084

Grand Canyon's ridge trail with unobstructed views. 6.3 miles to the river with 4,780 ft descent. No water, no shade. Summer temps exceed 110°F at the bottom.

StrenuousSouthwest7,260 ftExposed Ridge

South Kaibab Trail

☀️ Clear sky

Good to Go
54°
Feels 54°FSummit · 7,260 ft
5:12 AM7:41 PM
CLEAR

Wind

13mph

Precip

0%

Humid

22%

Elev Δ

12-Hour Temp Trend

65°81°

Hourly Forecast

11 AM

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78°

12mph

12 PM

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80°

13mph

1 PM

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81°

19mph

2 PM

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81°

17mph

3 PM

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81°

18mph

4 PM

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81°

16mph

5 PM

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80°

17mph

6 PM

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78°

17mph

7 PM

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75°

14mph

8 PM

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69°

10mph

9 PM

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67°

12mph

10 PM

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65°

11mph

Conditions at 7,260 ft

Trailhead elevation unknown — temperature shown is at the queried point. No lapse-rate adjustment applied.

L1
Synthetic/merino blend long sleeve

150g merino or synthetic blend for moisture management

L2
Light fleece or vestPACK

Microfleece pullover — pack it, don't wear it at the trailhead

Summit Pack List

Light fleeceWind shell

Start Cold Tip

Start in just your base layer — you'll warm up within 10 minutes on the trail. Keep your fleece accessible in the top of your pack for the summit.

Trail Guide

Updated 10:27:13 AM · America/Phoenix

Updated Jun 4, 10:27 AM UTC

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