Registered: 02/07/07
Posts: 36
Loc: Salt Lake City, UT
Originally Posted By: NightHiker
(not telling the mother that most people can do it in a single day)
I don't think I'd say that 'most' people can do rim to river and back on the South Kaibab in one day. It's 14 miles, almost 5000 feet of elevation loss and gain, and the only water sources are at the top and bottom. Doing the round trip in one day is a pretty punishing hike.
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