Desert View Campground (Reservations Required)

Overview

At the East Entrance, Desert View Campground offers a peaceful setting with 49 campsites. 30 feet (9.1 m) combined total length is the maximum length for RVs or vehicles pulling travel trailers. Campsites are available by reservation only at www.recreation.gov and can be made up to 6 months in advance, Sat.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent

Sites

49 campsites

Fee

From $30 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

928-638-7888

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Desert View Campground (Reservations Required), shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Cape Solitude TrailHike · 15.0 mi long · 0.2 mi from camp

  A loop trail maintained by United States National Park Service.

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• Tanner TrailHike · 7.0 mi long · 1.3 mi from camp

  The Tanner Trail is a hiking trail located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park, located in the U.S. state of Arizona. Wikipedia

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• Escalante RouteHike · 11.4 mi long · 2.8 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by United States National Park Service.

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• Beamer TrailHike · 9.0 mi long · 4.4 mi from camp

  The Beamer Trail is a backpacking trail located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park, located in the U.S. state of Arizona. Wikipedia

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• Unkar Delta LoopHike · 0.8 mi long · 3.9 mi from camp

  A loop trail maintained by United States National Park Service.

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• New Hance TrailHike · 5.8 mi long · 5.5 mi from camp

  The New Hance Trail is a hiking trail on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park, located in the U.S. state of Arizona. Wikipedia

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Mountain biking

• Arizona TrailBike ride · 811.5 mi long · Long-distance trail · 8.7 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Arizona Trail Association.

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Scenic sights

• Desert View PointPeak · 7,477 ft · 0.2 mi from campShow on map
• Desert View WatchtowerViewpoint · 0.4 mi from camp

  Desert View Watchtower, also known as the Indian Watchtower at Desert View, is a 70-foot-high stone building located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon within Grand Canyon National Park… Wikipedia

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• Escalante ButtePeak · 6,394 ft · 1.7 mi from camp

  Escalante Butte is a 6,536-foot prominence adjacent the far eastern South Rim of the Grand Canyon, of Northern Arizona. Wikipedia

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• Navajo PointViewpoint · 0.8 mi from campShow on map
• Cheyava FallsWaterfall · 11.3 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.