Dipping under the Black Suspension bridge before the trail switched back to reach the bridge.

Heading out onto the Black Suspension bridge, beginning the long climb up the South Kaibab Trail.

Looking down at the rafters from the bridge. Silver Suspension Bridge in the background.

View across the Black Suspension Bridge ending in a tunnel.

The first dozen switchbacks of the South Kaibab Trail off to the right of the bridge.

Up the first couple of switchbacks (and passed a guy in a Slippery Rock sweatshirt) looking back at the rafters on the beach.

Looking down at Phantom Ranch (right) and the Silver Suspension Bridge (left) from the South Kaibab Trail.

Up to the first overlook on the South Kaibab Trail

One of the lower switchbacks on the South Kaibab Trail