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Outdoor News AZ provides you with the information you need to plan your next Grand Canyon Visit. Browse all the topics or use the menu below to choose the topic of interest.

Grand Canyon Hiking

Read about the Hiking Trails at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. Information includes Maps, Trail Info, Articles and Hiking Safety and Preparation Tips. 

Bright Angel Trail

Learn more about the Bright Angel Trail at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park.

Grandview Trail

Learn more about the Grandview Trail at the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim.

Hermit Trail

Learn more about the Hermit Trail at the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim.

Hiking Safety & Info

Hike Smart! Read the tips and tricks to make your hiking adventure a successful and safe hike!

South Kaibab Trail

Learn more about the South Kaibab Trail at the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim.

South Kaibab-Tonto Trail-Bright Angel Trail

Follow our journey down the South Kaibab Trail to Havasupai Gardens, and back up via the Bright Angel Trail.

Trail of Time

Walk the Trail of Time and learn about the history of the Grand Canyon while viewing incredible scenery.

Grand Canyon Lodging & Dining

Find the best places to Eat and Stay at the Grand Canyon National Park South Rim. These recommendations come direct from locals who live here at the Grand Canyon!

Raptor Ranch-RV Park-Glamping-Dining-Adventure

Raptor Ranch offers an RV Park, Glamping, Tent Camping, Bedrock City, Bird Encounters, Fred's Diner and more.

Big E Steakhouse & Saloon

Dine at the BEST Grand Canyon Steakhouse. Open for a late lunch and dinner every day, this is THE place to dine at the Grand Canyon.

Grand Canyon Chocolate Factory

Homemade Fudge, Delicious Gelato, Caramel Apples, and delectable sweet treats. Indulge on site, or take some home, you won't regret it.

Squire Resort Grand Canyon

Nestled less than two miles from the grand entrance to the Grand Canyon, the Squire Resort offers lodging, dining, bowling, arcade and more

Grand Canyon Tours-Activities

The best way to experience the Grand Canyon is with a local guide who can provide you with all the history and information about the area. 

Buck Wild Hummer Tours

Discover the Grand Canyon with Buck Wild Hummer Tours. All front facing, stadium style seats; friendly and professional guides.

Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines

Fly with Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines over the deepest parts of the Grand Canyon, with views of the North and South Rims

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters

Experience amazing aerial views of the South Rim at the Grand Canyon with Papillon Helicopters.

Pink Jeep Tours Grand Canyon

Explore the Grand Canyon South Rim with Pink Jeep Tours. Local guides provide history and information throughout the journey.

Raptor Ranch-RV Park-Glamping-Dining-Adventure

Raptor Ranch offers an RV Park, Glamping, Tent Camping, Bedrock City, Bird Encounters, Fred's Diner and more.

Grand Canyon Wildlife

Learn more about the animals that live here at the Grand Canyon, and find out how best to enjoy the experience, take great photos, and keep yourself SAFE. 

Elk-Deer-Bighorn Sheep

Elk, Deer and Bighorn Sheep are just a few of the animals that call the Grand Canyon 'home'.

Grand Canyon Mountain Lions

Learn more about the Mountain Lions at the Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon Wildlife

Learn about the wildlife that inhabit the Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon Raptors

Learn about the annual migration of eagles and other raptors, as they move north to south, and pass through the Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon Park Information

See below for information to help you get the most of your experience at the National Park. Learn about Park Passes, Shuttle Buses, Visitor Centers and Viewpoints, Weather, Maps, Mileage Charts and more.

Grand Canyon Shuttle Bus

FREE Shuttles are available at the Grand Canyon South Rim to help you have the best experience without worries.

Grand Canyon Park Passes

Find out more about Park Passes for the Grand Canyon National Park.

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