Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States
5.3 miles (8.6 km) · 84 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Francois Matthes Trail covers 5.3 miles across Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States. Runners face 84 feet of climbing with 622 feet of loss. The course averages 20 feet of vertical gain per mile. The course is 97% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Terrain difficulty is rated as hilly. Difficulty is rated 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 43.97th percentile. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Arizona adventures.
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