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Grand Canyon Skywalk

Go where only the eagles dare to fly…welcome to the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Helicopters can take your through her many valleys.  Buses can drive you by her many peaks.  But only you can walk the sky. PLEASE NOTE Google maps/MapQuest does not have the correct route to get to the Skywalk. Following Google Map/MapQuest will take you to Peach Springs which is about 2 hours south-east from the Skywalk. Please follow the driving directions provided below from your closest location. Avoid this tourist trap! 1. The site is not ready, evidenced by total disorganization from start to finish. 2. The cost was too much for the value-$346 for a family of five (three young kids) 3. The road up is 12 miles of HELL. Wash pan for 12 miles and it is going to get worse before it gets better. Add and extra 1 1/2 hours for this 24 mile gem. The view is best though from the glass perch of the Grand Canyon Skywalk -- a 70 foot horseshoe shaped bridge more than half a mile a...