Rim to Rim: South Kaibab to North Kaibab Trails
Backpacking2 days20.5 mi (one-way)
Itinerary
South Kaibab Trailhead
6.8 mi • 800 ft gain
Bright Angel Campground
13.7 mi • 6,500 ft gain
North Kaibab Trailhead
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Open
Reservations
Until Oct 31
Permits are required and quota is limitedOption 2
Passed release date. Some dates may be sold-out.
Option 3
In-person reservationsDay of
8 AM MST
Reservations close the day of at 5 PM MST
No additional permits are released
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the permit application:
Entry Location | South Kaibab Trailhead |
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Exit Location | North Kaibab Trailhead |
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Type of backcountry / wilderness use requested | Backpacking |
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Night 1 | CBG Bright Angel |
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Select a start date
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