Distance
226 mi
Elevation
0 ft
Duration
12-18 days
Difficulty
Expert
Best Season
March – May, September – November
About This Trail
The ultimate Grand Canyon experience — a multi-day rafting trip through the inner gorge with Class III-V rapids.
What You Need
Permit Required
Check recreation.gov for availability and lottery dates
Parking & Access
Arrive early for parking, especially on weekends. Trailhead at (36.087, -111.826)
Ratings
Scenery
10/10
Difficulty
9/10
Crowds
1/10
Community Tips
1
Commercial trips book up a year in advance
2
Private permits via weighted lottery
3
Expect no cell service for the entire trip