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Arizona

Village Loop

1.0 mi

Distance

126 ft

Gain

24 min

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Grand Canyon National Park

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  • No access route mapped

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.0 mi
Elevation gain
126 ft
Elevation loss
126 ft
Highest point
6,887 ft
Lowest point
6,827 ft
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About this trail

Village Loop is a short, accessible out-and-back trail in Arizona perfect for a quick morning or evening walk. This 1.03-mile route offers an easy introduction to Arizona hiking with minimal elevation change, making it ideal for families and casual hikers.

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Wander Camp

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