Grandview Trail/Horseshoe Mesa From Phoenix: 3-Day Backpacking Trip

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Trip Details

  • Price: $775.00
  • Destinations: Colorado River, Grand Canyon
  • Duration: 3 days
  • Activities: Canyoning, Hiking
  • Activity Level: Difficult
  • Comfort Level: Some Amenities

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Trip Highlights

  • Hike to the end of the steep Mesa Trail, a route not for the faint of heart, and enjoy some spectacular views of the inner canyon and the Colorado River.
  • Journey past areas where, for much of the 1800s and 1900s, copper mining was a big business.
  • Travellers will have the opportunity to visit ruins left by the Anasazi Indians and the only cave open to the public.

Trip Snapshot

Grandview Trail/Horseshoe Mesa From Phoenix 3 Days This steep, 3 mile trail is not for the faint of heart, but it is well worth the effort. Miners flocked to Horseshoe Mesa in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and today you will still see evidence of the old copper mining days. The backpacking portion of this trip is fairly short, but there are many opportunities to visit ruins left by the Anasazi Indians, explore the only cave open to tourists and hike to the end of the mesa for some amazing views of the inner canyon and the Colorado River. Horseshoe Mesa is a designated camping area 3 miles below the South Rim accessible from the Grandview Trailhead. Horseshoe Mesa is as rich in history as it is in views. The trail leading to the mesa is incredibly steep and well defined fo... Read More >>

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