two important things in this picture. the first is that the north rim is about a thousand feet high than the south rim (where I am). if you look on the other side, you will see a white like at the top of the canyon. the bottom is the hight of the south rim, so only the white on top is about a thousand feet high. second, the trail that you see in the bottom left of the picture goes out to a point. it overlooks the Colorado River. if you would put the Empire State building in the river, you w