Grand Canyon Camping Guide
Guest post by Lisa Winters. Make your visit to Grand Canyon National Park unforgettable by camping beneath the stars. Whether you want to save money, connect with nature, or make …
Bright Angel Campground - Grand Canyon Trust
Reservations/permits. Camping below the rim in the Grand Canyon requires a backcountry permit, which you can get up to four months in advance of your trip.The park receives about 30,000 …
Horseshoe Bend - Grand Canyon Trust
General Location Page, Arizona Distance 1 mile (1.6 km) Difficulty Easy Trailhead Elevation 4,280 ft (1,305 m) Highest/Lowest Elevation 4,440/4,180 ft (1,353/1,274 m)
Bright Angel Trail - Grand Canyon Trust
Directions. The Bright Angel trailhead is located in Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim just west of the Bright Angel Lodge near the beginning of the West Rim road shuttle stop.
The Colorado River 101 - Grand Canyon Trust
The Colorado River provides water to 40 million people and 5.5 million acres of agriculture, powers dams that supply electricity to the western U.S., and is the heart of the recreation and …
Vermilion Cliffs National Monument - Grand Canyon Trust
Visiting the monument. Most people visiting the monument today come to see The Wave, Buckskin Gulch, and Paria Canyon, which are all located in the northwest part of the …
Golden Cathedral - Grand Staircase - Grand Canyon Trust
Trail description. The West is known for big landscapes, broad horizons, and wide-open skies. Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument might just have the biggest, broadest, and …
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Cattle grazing takes a toll. The endless expanses of slickrock in Grand Staircase seem like unlikely places for cattle to graze. But cattle roam across more than 95 percent of the …
Rim Trail - Grand Canyon Trust
General things to know: Some sections of the Rim Trail take you close to the edge of sheer cliffs with no guardrails. Watch your children. The rim trail between Hermits Rest and Bright Angel …
How Glen Canyon Dam Works - Grand Canyon Trust
Jan 31, 2024 · Glen Canyon Dam flooded over 180 miles of the Colorado River to form Lake Powell and provide power. How does the dam work?