Navajo bridge served the area well for 66 years.
Marble canyon navajo bridge.
The trail is primarily used for walking nature trips and birding and is accessible year round.
Route 89a marble canyon arizona 86036 usa.
0 35 mi marble canyon lodge 0 65 mi lees ferry campground 8 46 mi cliff dwellers lodge 3 45 mi lees ferry lodge 7 39 mi shash dine eco retreat a glamping b b.
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The bridge was known as the grand canyon bridge for five years following the dedication.
This was rugged and remote country and it was difficult to get men materials and equipment from one rim to the other a distance of only 800 feet 244m.
The historic navajo bridge 834 feet across and 467 feet above river was built in 1929 and spans across the colorado river at marble canyon in arizona.
Please stay safe and call ahead to get the.
Marble canyon airport is situated 1 mile southwest of navajo bridge.
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Old navajo bridge is a 0 5 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near marble canyon arizona that features a river and is good for all skill levels.
Construction of the bridge began in june of 1927.
A south north rim connection.
However as automobiles and trucks became larger wider and heavier the need for a.
Due to the spread of covid 19 some points of interest may be closed or have restrictions.
Marble canyon is considered by many to be the beginning of the grand canyon and lee s ferry not far from the bridge is the starting point for many of the colorado river white water trips.
The colorado river flowing through marble canyon flows under navajo bridge.
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Marble canyon airport is a privately owned public use airport located 1 15 miles south west of the central business district of marble canyon in coconino county arizona united states.