Grand Canyon South Rim Area Campgrounds
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
| Address: | ~Forest Service Rd 302, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA |
| GPS: |
35°58'15.6"N 112°7'10.2"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Arizona |
| Trail Length: | 7.00 miles |
| Hike Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Trail Type: | Point A to B |
Pet Friendly
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More Information
- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
- Head west (344 ft)
- Turn right toward Village Loop Drive (141 ft)
- Turn right onto Village Loop Drive (0.2 mi)
- Turn right onto Center Rd (1.6 mi)
- Turn right onto AZ-64 S (4.4 mi)
- At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit and stay on AZ-64 S (0.6 mi)
- Turn left onto Forest Service Rd 302 (0.6 mi)
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