Category: Grand Canyon
17 February, 2011 (10:43) | Grand Canyon
Havasu Canyon is closed due to infrastructure damage caused by flooding in the fall of 2010. The campground was scheduled to open in March 2011, but that has been pushed back to May 1, 2011 or until sufficient repairs have ...
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28 January, 2011 (12:12) | Grand Canyon
February 2-8 the Grand Canyon Trail Crew expects to begin replacing wear-boards on the Kaibab Suspension Bridge (black bridge). The bridge will be closed to hiker traffic between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on these days. Hikers will need to ...
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28 January, 2011 (10:52) | Grand Canyon
South Kaibab Trail: Shoe traction devices are not necessary, however a couple of sections below Ohh Ahh Point have ice that is dirt-covered and hard to see. Trail crew is working in the upper Redwall area.
Bright Angel Trail: Shoe traction ...
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26 January, 2011 (16:49) | Grand Canyon
Purified drinking water is available at Bright Angel Campground and Indian Garden Campground. As always, the South Kaibab Trail is dry - no water of any kind.
The list below reflects seasonal changes and will be updated when water is ...
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20 January, 2011 (15:24) | Grand Canyon
Visit www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/trail-closures.htm for information regarding the availability of permits for spring 2011.
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20 January, 2011 (15:24) | Grand Canyon
Visit www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/trail-closures.htm for information regarding the availability of permits for spring 2011.
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28 December, 2010 (09:14) | Grand Canyon
The National Weather Service has posted a Winter Storm Watch. This storm due to hit Northern Arizona beginning Wednesday morning could be one of the most powerful and dangerous storms of the winter. This potent storm should kindle a sense ...
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27 December, 2010 (14:16) | Grand Canyon
The Colorado River is currently running brown, so hikers who will be camping in remote areas and using the river as a water source will want to take a collapsible bucket or alum to assist with settling sediment.
The region could ...
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7 December, 2010 (13:00) | Grand Canyon
December 7 through 11, a heavy-lift helicopter will be flying in pallets of stone that will be used for general rehab work on the South Kaibab Trail over the coming years. As a safety precaution, periods of restricted travel will ...
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7 December, 2010 (13:00) | Grand Canyon
Visit www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/trail-closures.htm for information regarding the availability of permits for Winter 2010.
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