Tonto Trail: New Hance Trail to Grandview Point
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
| Address: | ~Desert View Dr, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA |
| GPS: |
35°59'0.3"N 111°56'24.2"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Arizona |
| Trail Length: | 32.50 miles |
| Elevation Gain: | 10141.00 feet |
| Hike Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Trail Type: | Out & Back |
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- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
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Directions
From Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
- Head west (344 ft)
- Turn right toward Village Loop Drive (141 ft)
- Turn right onto Village Loop Drive (0.2 mi)
- Turn right onto Center Rd (1.6 mi)
- Turn left onto AZ-64 E (1.3 mi)
- Turn right to stay on AZ-64 E (13.0 mi)
- Turn rightDestination will be on the left(190 ft)
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