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Coconino County

Hanging Garden loop from Glen Canyon Dam

Hiking trails & Routes

Coconino County

Hanging Garden loop from Glen Canyon Dam

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(7153)

10,435

hikers

Hanging Garden loop from Glen Canyon Dam

01:24

5.26km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.47 km for 269 m

Open: • sunrise-sunset (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.01 km

View of Glen Canyon from Hanging Gardens Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

On your way to see the Hanging Gardens Trail, there is a great view point. From this spot, you can see some interesting rock formations in the distance.

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2

1.25 km

Hanging Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

This sheltered cove is home to a hanging garden, an interesting feature to see in the rocky Glen Canyon.

A hanging garden is formed when a water source reaches an …

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3

2.71 km

Hanging Garden

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

B

5.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.03 km

210 m

Surfaces

3.07 km

210 m

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Sunday 17 May

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