Grand Canyon

Unlock the secrets of one of the world's greatest natural wonders with our Grand Canyon scavenger hunts, taking you on a thrilling adventure through historic trails, breath-taking viewpoints, and geological marvels

Questions

Easy

Welcome to your Grand Canyon adventure! This easy level scavenger hunt will guide you through some of the must-see sights and experiences at this natural wonder.

Medium

For those ready to dig a little deeper, this medium level scavenger hunt will guide you to more hidden and less known parts of the Grand Canyon.

Hard

For the seasoned explorers who know the Grand Canyon inside out, this hard level scavenger hunt is bound to challenge your knowledge and take you to the deepest corners of the park.

Clue 1:Find the Visitor Center where you can get all the information you need about your visit.

Clue 2:This trail, which begins near the visitor center, offers a paved and relatively flat path, perfect for beginners.

Clue 3:Take a picture at the famous overlook that shares its name with an Egyptian god.

Clue 4:Find the historic hotel in the park that's more than 100 years old.

Clue 5:What is the name of the studio that offers historic photography and art displays?

Clue 6:This geologic formation named after a famous battleship can be seen from several viewpoints.

Clue 7:Find the trail that leads you to the oldest visible rocks at the canyon.

Clue 8:What is the name of the river that carved the Grand Canyon?

Clue 9:Which famous architect designed the Lookout Studio?

Clue 10:Visit the museum where you can learn about the geology of the canyon.

Clue 1:What’s the name of the village that serves as the primary visitor services area within the park?

Clue 2:Discover the beautiful waterfall located within Havasupai Indian Reservation.

Clue 3:Find the unique limestone cavern located in the Grand Canyon National Park.

Clue 4:What's the name of the ranger station located at the bottom of the canyon?

Clue 5:Which structure, built in 1932, gives you a stunning panoramic view of the park?

Clue 6:Find the point named after a president’s wife, offering an impressive view of the river.

Clue 7:Locate the trail that is named after a hard-working animal.

Clue 8:What’s the name of the most remote viewpoint in the North Rim, requiring a rough drive to access?

Clue 9:Visit the rustic cabin that offers some of the park's best views and is a national historic landmark.

Clue 10:What is the name of the historic railroad that provides service to the canyon from Williams, Arizona?

Clue 1:Find the trail that leads to the highest point on the North Rim.

Clue 2:Locate the geographical formation named after a mythical creature of the sea.

Clue 3:What is the name of the creek located in Marble Canyon, which feeds into the Colorado River?

Clue 4:Discover the waterfall that lies 3,500 feet below the North Rim and accessible via Bill Hall Trail.

Clue 5:What’s the name of the unusually green mineral found in the depths of the Grand Canyon?

Clue 6:Find the name of a historic steamboat that capsized in the Colorado River in the late 1800s.

Clue 7:What's the name of the hard-to-find arch located on the south side of the Colorado River, opposite the mouth of Kwagunt Creek?

Clue 8:What’s the name of the scientific study site in the canyon dedicated to biological research?

Clue 9:Find the point that's the last of the named points heading west along the Tonto Trail from Hance Creek.

Clue 10:What is the name of the famous sculptor who created the bronze statue of the California condor at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center?

Answers

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Clue 1:Find the Visitor Center where you can get all the information you need about your visit.

(Answer: South Rim Visitor Center.)

Clue 2:This trail, which begins near the visitor center, offers a paved and relatively flat path, perfect for beginners.

(Answer: Rim Trail.)

Clue 3:Take a picture at the famous overlook that shares its name with an Egyptian god.

(Answer: Ra's Throne.)

Clue 4:Find the historic hotel in the park that's more than 100 years old.

(Answer: El Tovar Hotel.)

Clue 5:What is the name of the studio that offers historic photography and art displays?

(Answer: Kolb Studio.)

Clue 6:This geologic formation named after a famous battleship can be seen from several viewpoints.

(Answer: Battleship Rock.)

Clue 7:Find the trail that leads you to the oldest visible rocks at the canyon.

(Answer: Bright Angel Trail.)

Clue 8:What is the name of the river that carved the Grand Canyon?

(Answer: Colorado River.)

Clue 9:Which famous architect designed the Lookout Studio?

(Answer: Mary Colter.)

Clue 10:Visit the museum where you can learn about the geology of the canyon.

(Answer: Yavapai Geology Museum.)

Clue 1:What’s the name of the village that serves as the primary visitor services area within the park?

(Answer: Grand Canyon Village.)

Clue 2:Discover the beautiful waterfall located within Havasupai Indian Reservation.

(Answer: Havasu Falls.)

Clue 3:Find the unique limestone cavern located in the Grand Canyon National Park.

(Answer: Cave of the Domes.)

Clue 4:What's the name of the ranger station located at the bottom of the canyon?

(Answer: Phantom Ranch.)

Clue 5:Which structure, built in 1932, gives you a stunning panoramic view of the park?

(Answer: Desert View Watchtower.)

Clue 6:Find the point named after a president’s wife, offering an impressive view of the river.

(Answer: Powell Point.)

Clue 7:Locate the trail that is named after a hard-working animal.

(Answer: Mule Trail.)

Clue 8:What’s the name of the most remote viewpoint in the North Rim, requiring a rough drive to access?

(Answer: Point Sublime.)

Clue 9:Visit the rustic cabin that offers some of the park's best views and is a national historic landmark.

(Answer: Bright Angel Lodge.)

Clue 10:What is the name of the historic railroad that provides service to the canyon from Williams, Arizona?

(Answer: Grand Canyon Railway.)

Clue 1:Find the trail that leads to the highest point on the North Rim.

(Answer: Ken Patrick Trail.)

Clue 2:Locate the geographical formation named after a mythical creature of the sea.

(Answer: Dragon Head.)

Clue 3:What is the name of the creek located in Marble Canyon, which feeds into the Colorado River?

(Answer: Deer Creek.)

Clue 4:Discover the waterfall that lies 3,500 feet below the North Rim and accessible via Bill Hall Trail.

(Answer: Thunder River.)

Clue 5:What’s the name of the unusually green mineral found in the depths of the Grand Canyon?

(Answer: Malachite.)

Clue 6:Find the name of a historic steamboat that capsized in the Colorado River in the late 1800s.

(Answer: The Galloway-Stone Expedition.)

Clue 7:What's the name of the hard-to-find arch located on the south side of the Colorado River, opposite the mouth of Kwagunt Creek?

(Answer: Royal Arch.)

Clue 8:What’s the name of the scientific study site in the canyon dedicated to biological research?

(Answer: Phantom Creek Research Natural Area.)

Clue 9:Find the point that's the last of the named points heading west along the Tonto Trail from Hance Creek.

(Answer: La Cerny Point.)

Clue 10:What is the name of the famous sculptor who created the bronze statue of the California condor at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center?

(Answer: Peter Fillerup.)