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PHOENIX (Reuters) – A four-year-old Arizona girl walking at the edge of the Grand Canyon slipped and plunged about 450 feet to her death on Tuesday, a park official said.

The girl, visiting the vast scenic canyon on a family vacation, fell while on a trail near Mather Point, one of the most popular viewing spots, said park spokeswoman Pamela Walls.

The child’s father scrambled down the cliff and tried to resuscitate her, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.

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