<p>Looking down onto Phantom Ranch from Skeleton Point  3 miles / 4.7 km down the South Kaibab Trail, on top of the redwall formation at an elevation of 5,200 ft. / 1,591 m. This is the first view of Colorado River on the South Kaibab Trail. Watch for the Skeleton Point trail sign by the second hitching rail - located after flat stretch (Mormon Flat) Steeper switchbacks continue past the hitching rail. No water is available. Do not go past this point as a day hike. NPS Photo. 
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