This is one of five "Points" along the Rainbow Rim Trail. There is a perfect spot where you can pitch your tent right at the edge of the Grand Canyon. Enjoy a stunning sunset!

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5.32 km

Locust Point

Like other of the viewpoints on Rainbow Rim, Locust Point is a popular spot to sit and take in the Grand Canyon—for good reason. Sunsets are especially popular for those …

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5.39 km

Rainbow Rim Trail

The Rainbow Rim Trail provides a rare opportunity to ride along the rim of the Grand Canyon. To complete a loop ride you'll cover service roads, double track, and single …

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15.2 km

North Timp Point

North Timp Point features a direct view of Steamboat Mountain and into the Grand Canyon looking west. You might choose this point for a snack and a quick rest depending …

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19.7 km

Timp Point

Approachable from Forest Service Road 271, Timp Point could function as a start and end point for a loop ride, and it provides the southern-most viewpoint along Rainbow Rim. The …

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36.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

10.4 km

6.34 km

Surfaces

36.5 km

Elevation

Highest point (2,460 m)

Lowest point (2,260 m)

Weather

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Sunday 19 October

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Rainbow Rim Trail loop — Kaibab Plateau

Fence Point

Locust Point

Rainbow Rim Trail

North Timp Point

Timp Point

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