The Rim Trail is a
hiking
A hike is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside. Walking for pleasure developed in Europe during the eighteenth century. Long hikes as part of a religious pilgrimage have existed for a much longer time.
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trail
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located on the South Rim of the
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park is a List of national parks of the United States, national park of the United States located in northwestern Arizona, the 15th site to have been named as a national park. The park's central feature is the Grand Canyo ...
, located in the
U.S. state
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of
Arizona
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. It is a trail between the
South Kaibab Trail
The South Kaibab Trail is a hiking trail in Grand Canyon National Park, located in the United States, U.S. States of the United States, state of Arizona. Unlike the Bright Angel Trail which also begins at the south rim of the Grand Canyon and lea ...
head west to
Hermit's Rest.
Rim Trail
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player Charlie Haeger
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was found dead on October 3, 2020, which happened to be a day after his ex-girlfriend was found dead in Scottsdale, Arizona
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See also
* The Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is long, up to wide and attains a depth of over a mile ().
The canyon and adjacent rim are contained within Grand Canyon Nati ...
* List of trails in Grand Canyon National Park
The following is a list of hiking trails that are, in whole or part, within the established boundaries of Grand Canyon National Park, located in Coconino County, Arizona, Coconino and Mohave County, Arizona, Mohave counties in the United States, U. ...
References
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Hiking trails in Grand Canyon National Park
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