Now, park officials said they can’t further assess the damage until the spring to establish the trail’s reopening date. So ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Groups of hikers and runners who want to do grueling excursions across the Grand Canyon will soon need a permit – a move officials say will cut back on overcrowding, litter and ...

Early in her 26-mile hike across the Grand Canyon in September, Jennifer Mitchell saw a pair of gnarled trees with gracefully twisting trunks. She was so enthralled by the two Utah junipers, she had a ...

It’s official: Alfredo Aliaga, a delightful 92-year-old who splits his time between Germany and Spain, broke the Guinness World Record in October and became the oldest person to ever hike the Grand ...

Less than a five-hour drive to the east from the Las Vegas Valley is one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon National Park. Encompassing close to 300 miles of the Colorado ...

Unlike trails in the White Mountains, Bright Angel is, essentially, a wide, well-groomed gravel path. This is misleading.

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK - A man from Virginia died while hiking in the Grand Canyon on Saturday. National Park Service officials say they received an emergency call just before 2 p.m. on Sept. 9 of ...

Arizona is home to a wealth of quaint communities sitting on the doorstep of world-class nature sites. This small town by the ...

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 67-year-old Texas man died Tuesday at the Grand Canyon after abandoning an attempt to hike down to the Colorado River. He turned around and began ascending toward the rim before ...

Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. A 55-year-old man died Saturday while ...