Talk:Bright Angel Trail

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To-do list for Bright Angel Trail: edit · history · watch · refresh

Since the Bright Angel Trail is the most famous trail within Grand Canyon National Park, it deserves the best attention of all Grand Canyon trail articles:

  • Verify trail mileages and elevations
  • Change trail mileage list into a wikitable
  • Expand trail description
  • Add climate section, with separate winter sub-section
  • Describe Indian Garden area (today)
  • Include a History section
    • Expand Havasupai settlement information, include expulsion by federal gov't using good sources
    • Describe Expand pre-20th century Havasupai construction and use of trail
    • Describe Ralph Cameron's control of trail, charging of tolls
    • Describe Kolb brothers and their studio
    • Describe Expand park service era control
  • Include current mule use of trail (might be advertising, discussion necessary)
  • Wikify!
  • As always, expand current sources of information, find new ones and add citations