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SOUTH RIM
The South Rim is a great place for everyone. There are plenty of hotels, restaurants, things to see, and things to do. Along with the hustle and bustle is the Grand Canyon right at your feet. There are great viewpoints to watch the sunset or sunrise. There are great places for painting or photography. There are great places just to sit and watch the amazing views. It is a gateway to the bottom of the Grand Canyon via the Bright Angel and South Kaibab Trail. Most of the visitors who come to Grand Canyon come to the South Rim. It is open 365 days a year and is spectacular every month of the year.
For any overnight camping in Grand Canyon National Park you must obtain a Backcountry Camping Permit.
RIM TRAIL ----Follows the rim for 12 miles. It is mostly paved and suitable for wheelchairs. You can start and end wherever you would like.
SOUTH KAIBAB TRAIL-DISTANCES & ELEVATION
Location Elevation Distance (one way)
feet miles
1. Trailhead 7260 0
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2.Cedar Ridge 6060 1.5
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3.Skeleton Point 5200 3.0
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4.Black Suspension Bridge 2600 6.7
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5.Bright Angel Campground 2480 7.1
BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL-DISTANCES & ELEVATION
Location Elevation Distance (one way)
feet miles
1. Trailhead 6860 0
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2.Mile and a Half Resthouse 5729 1.5
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3.Three Mile Resthouse 5200 3.0
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4.Indian Garden 3800 4.9
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5.Bright Angel Campground 2480 9.3
GRAND CANYON SOUTH RIM LODGING & CAMPGROUNDS
XANTERRA PARKS & RESORTS
Same Day Reservations (928)638-2631
Advance Reservations(888)297-2757
Bright Angel Lodge
El Tovar Hotel
Kachina Lodge
Thunderbird Lodge
Maswik Lodge
Yavapai Lodge
Phantom Ranch
MATHER CAMPGROUND
Reservations (877)444-6777
TRAILER VILLAGE
Reservations (928)638-2631
