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Coconino County

Glen Canyon Dam Bridge – Glen Canyon Dam loop from Glen Canyon Dam

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United States
Arizona
Coconino County

Glen Canyon Dam Bridge – Glen Canyon Dam loop from Glen Canyon Dam

Easy

4.8

(4965)

11,469

hikers

Glen Canyon Dam Bridge – Glen Canyon Dam loop from Glen Canyon Dam

01:23

4.90km

90m

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: July 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.68 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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3.68 km

Glen Canyon Dam Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Crossing the bridge on both sides reveals an impressive view of the dam and the beginning of the Grand Canyon. The Colorado River makes its way from here to the Gulf of California.

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4.07 km

Glen Canyon Dam

Highlight • Monument

Imagine a time, when you could hike in the now flooded canyons. When the Colorado River flow was not regulated. A lot of land is lost forever below the water. …

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4.23 km

Dinosaur Tracks

Highlight • Natural Monument

The imprints were made by a one ton, twenty foot long, meat eating meat dinosaur.
The slab of sandstone came from a nearby side Canyon.

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4.90 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.76 km

1.54 km

597 m

Surfaces

1.93 km

957 m

913 m

874 m

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Highest point (1,190 m)

Lowest point (1,130 m)

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Wednesday 26 August

37°C

23°C

13 %

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