20Miles
3 nightsDays
2,400 ftGain
ThruType
Permits
System
Havasupai Tribe — havasupaireservations.com (first come, first served)All permits are three nights, overnight only; no day hiking. Up to 12 campground permits per booking. Cancelling 90+ days before launch refunds half. Public transfers were discontinued; name an alternate trip leader at purchase instead.Apply or read more
Cost
$455 per person (3 nights, campground)
Bear storage
Not required
Season
Best
Campground open Feb 1 – Nov 30. March–May and October avoid the worst heat.
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On trail
Water
Spring water at the campground. Carry 3+ liters for the hike in from Hualapai Hilltop.
Resupply
Small store and café in Supai Village, 2 miles before the campground.
Notes
Blue-green travertine falls deep in a side canyon of the Grand Canyon. The descent to Mooney Falls uses chains and ladders. Flash floods close the canyon some summers.
Elevation
2,800 ftHigh 5,200 ft
Resupply towns
Supai Village (small store)
Recommended gear
Permit details checked 2026-10 · outsideonline.com