Weeping Rock

 
 

Difficulty: Easy, but inclined trail with occasionally slippery steps

Elevation Gain/Loss: 100 feet / 30 meters gain

Average Hiking Time: 30 minutes round trip

Distance: 0.5 miles / 0.8 km

Trailhead Location: Weeping Rock Trailhead, also starting point for Observation Point and Hidden Canyon

Optimal Time to Hike: Year-round, any time of day, with intense sun illuminating the rain drops in the late afternoon.

Experience: After nearly 1000 years of filtration through the Navajo Sandstone, Weeping Rock sheds its water down upon hikers year round. A sweet little interpretive path for one and all. From the platform you can view across the canyon through a veil of raindrops in this oasis in the desert.