Colorado River Grand Canyon (3-day): my two cents
Mar 28-30, 20263 people1 min read
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Fintan Draycott
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Colorado River Grand Canyon with the kids.
We went Upper half trip to Phantom Ranch takeout starting at 5:35 AM. Summer was hot, shoulder seasons ideal. Navigation straightforward with river maps.
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Conditions at Time of Trip
Mar 2026Weather
Summer was hot, shoulder seasons ideal.
Trail
Navigation straightforward with river maps.
Water
Water availability never an issue on river.
Crowds
Light
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Do not trust parking to work out.
- •Bring one extra liter.
- •Pack a dry layer.
- •Carry a small trash bag.
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