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SWITCHBACKS ON BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL  

Did You Know?
Each year, thousands of hikers enter the Grand Canyon on the Bright Angel Trail. They follow a route established by prehistoric people for two key reasons: water and access. Water emerges from springs at Indian Garden, and a fault creates a break in the cliffs, providing access to the springs.

Last Updated: August 19, 2006 at 18:39 EST