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Natural Bridges Loop Trail

The Natural Bridges Loop Trail is 8.2 miles long, descending into the canyon and running past three natural bridges before returning to the top of the mesa. The return hike to the trailhead is 2.5 miles along the top of the canyon through shady forest. The hike back up from the canyon to the parking lot can be omitted by hopping on a shuttlebus. 

Community
Natural Bridges
Length
8.17 miles
Trail Type
Loop
Website
https://www.nps.gov/nabr/planyourvisit/hiking.htm
Elevation Gain
700 ft
Notes
  • Plan ahead and prepare for your adventures
  • Stay on designated trails
  • Leave artifacts where you spot them
  • Do not enter any archaeological structures
  • Do not eat near archaeological sites
  • Leave historic sites and rock art untouched
  • Pack out what you pack in
  • Properly dispose of human and pet waste
  • Respect and be aware of wildlife
  • Keep dogs on leashes at all times and away from archaeological structures
Hiking Difficulty
Intermediate

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