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Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Hike: Complete Planning Guide

So, if you're thinking about doing the Rim to Rim hike in the Grand Canyon, it's a serious challenge! The hike is about 20-24 miles with steep elevation changes. Prep is key—pack light, bring snacks, and stay hydrated. Best times to go are May and October. Just remember to Leave No Trace!

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