Hermit Trail
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The Hermit trail offers hikes to Santa Maria Spring, 5 miles (round trip), and Dripping Springs, 7 miles (round trip). Trail conditions are tougher than the Bright Angel and South Kaibab trails. Unmaintained steep trail requires caution. Begins 500 feet west of Hermits Rest. Water from springs must be treated before drinking. For experienced desert hikers. Hiking boots recommended.
Directions
Located on the South Rim. During summer months, access is by shuttle bus, no private vehicles allowed. Trail begins 500 feet west of Hermits Rest.
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