Havasupai Gardens| Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon Trust
WEBA lush oasis with flowing water and shade 3,000 feet below the south rim of the Grand Canyon. Learn how to get a backcountry permit, hike to the campground, and explore nearby attractions.
Bright Angel Campground - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBLearn how to get a backcountry permit for camping at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, where you can enjoy the creek, the Phantom Ranch Canteen, and the corridor trails. Find out how to mail or visit the backcountry office, and what to do at the campground.
Grand Canyon Conservation | Grand Canyon Trust
WEBGrand Canyon Trust is a nonprofit organization that works to protect the Grand Canyon and its surrounding lands from threats such as uranium mining, bad developments, and climate change. Learn about their campaigns, projects, and stories from the voices of the canyon.
Bears Ears National Monument - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBUnprecedented unity. In 2015, the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition set aside their many differences and united to petition the Obama administration to protect public lands in southeastern Utah as Bears Ears National Monument. Led by the Hopi, Navajo, Ute, Ute Mountain Ute, and Zuni nations, and supported by more than 250 tribes across America, the coalition’s successful proposal marks the ...
Bright Angel Trail - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBLearn how to hike down the Bright Angel Trail to the Colorado River, the park's most popular rim-to-river route. Find out about trail features, rest houses, water, camping, and side trips to Plateau Point and Havasupai Gardens.
The Toadstools - Utah - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBDirections. From Kanab, Utah: Drive east on Hwy 89 for 44.5 miles. Slow down when you pass the Paria Contact Station, and watch for a wooden BLM sign marked “The Toadstools.” Turn left into the parking area on the north side of the road, which is in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Geology Rocks: Grand Canyon Rock Layers
WEBGuest post by Lisa Winters "Know The Canyon's History, Study Rocks Made By Time, Very Slowly." The line above is a useful mnemonic; the first letter of each word represents the first letter of each rock layer in the Grand Canyon.
Rim Trail - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBThe Rim Trail is a 13-mile paved and unpaved path along the rim of the Grand Canyon, with 14 shuttle stops and stunning views. Learn about the history, geology, and accessibility of this trail, and how to plan your hike with the red, blue, or orange bus routes.
Carl Hayden Visitor Center - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBLearn about the history and management of water in the Colorado River Basin at this visitor center on the west side of Glen Canyon Dam. See exhibits, videos, maps, and tours of the dam, and shop for books and gifts.
South Kaibab Trail - Grand Canyon Trust
WEBDescend 5,000 feet to the Colorado River on this challenging hike through ancient rock layers and stunning views. Learn about the trail description, directions, camping options, and how to protect the canyon's water from uranium mines.
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