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Royal Arch Route

Coconino · approximately 14.0 mapped miles in Arizona

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Mapped distance
14.0 miles in Arizona; approximate
Route type
Hiking route
Mapped operator
United States National Park Service
OSM walking network
Local

This route comes from community-maintained map data. Access, trail condition, difficulty, seasonal restrictions, and the route’s continuity have not been independently verified. Follow current official maps, signs, and closures.

Parks along the mapped route.

Links indicate a mapped boundary overlap, not confirmation that the park manages every segment.

Notices from parks along this route.

Each notice retains its own park, area, or regional scope. These notices do not establish a closure of the entire trail.

Closure noticeTrails & roads

Grand Canyon National Park: Inner-canyon flood closures

Park-specific information

Closures include Bright Angel Trail below Mile-and-a-Half Resthouse to Havasupai Gardens, South Kaibab below Tip-Off, the River Trail section, both river bridges, Phantom Ranch and the North Kaibab corridor including Cottonwood Campground. Boat Beach has limited exceptions. Consult the full official list; no reopening date is established.

Visitor advisoryWeather

Tornado Watch issued October 21 at 10:04AM PDT until October 21 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

Regional information

  • Regional notice: Mohave

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 688 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA MOHAVE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BULLHEAD CITY, KINGMAN, AND MOHAVE VALLEY.

Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026

Visitor advisoryWeather

Tornado Watch issued October 21 at 10:10AM MST until October 21 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Regional information

  • Regional notice: Coconino
  • Regional notice: Navajo
  • Regional notice: Yavapai

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 688 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA COCONINO NAVAJO IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA YAVAPAI THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAMP VERDE, COTTONWOOD, FLAGSTAFF, HOLBROOK, KAYENTA, PRESCOTT, SEDONA, SHOW LOW, SNOWFLAKE, WHITERIVER, AND WINSLOW.

Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026

Visitor advisoryFacilities

Grand Canyon National Park: Inner-canyon and North Rim drinking water

Park-specific information

Inner-canyon drinking-water taps and North Rim water are off. NPS lists water tanks at Bright Angel and South Kaibab trailheads; these do not supply water along the trails. Check the detailed water report and preparation guidance before hiking.

Source & map data

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database License (ODbL). OSM relation 2838517 · source snapshot Oct 21, 2026 · imported Oct 21, 2026.

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