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Stop At: Mather Point, 2 1/2 Miles North Of Park Entrance, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Scenic viewpoint along South Rim, popular for its canyon vistas
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Maricopa Point, West Rim Drive 2 1/2 Miles North Of Park Entrance, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
In addition to stunning vistas, Maricopa Point looks out over the former Orphan Lode Mine, claimed in 1891 by miner Dan Hogan. Originally mining copper, Hogan switched to uranium ore in the 1950s. Mining operations ended in 1967. Grand Canyon National Park acquired the property in 1987 but only began major environmental restoration in 2008
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Powell Point, West Rim Drive, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
The Powell Memorial at this viewpoint commemorates the 1869 and 1871-72 exploratory trips down the Colorado River by Major John Wesley Powell and expedition crews. Stunning vistas can also be enjoyed from Powell Point.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hopi Point, West Rim Drive, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Hopi Point is one of the most popular viewpoints for watching the sunset and sunrise because of its wide vistas. The Colorado River comes into view to the west. Restrooms are available here.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mohave Point, West Rim Drive, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Another spectacular point for watching sunset and sunrise, Mohave Point also offers views of the Colorado River deep in the canyon below.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Abyss, West Rim Drive, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
This viewpoint provides an almost vertical view down into the canyon, looking down into the Monument Creek drainage area where backpackers often camp next to Monument Creek or on a small beach along the Colorado River at Granite Rapids.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Monument Creek Vista, West Rim Drive Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
From this viewpoint the Greenway Trail begins, accommodating hikers, bicyclists, and visitors using wheelchairs. The trail meets Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas. Much of the trail follows the 1912 alignment of Hermit Road. There are six overlooks, including Pima Point, in addition to multiple resting areas along the trail.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pima Point, West Rim Drive, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Pima Point is one of the best places on the rim to see and sometimes hear the river. The splash and grind of Granite Rapids below can be heard echoing up the canyon walls on quiet days. The Greenway Trail continues from here to Hermits Rest, allowing bicyclists and visitors using wheelchairs to share the path with pedestrians.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hermit's Rest, West Rim Drive, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Mary Colter, one of Grand Canyon's most famous architects, built Hermits Rest in 1914 to look like an old miner's cabin, complete with a giant fireplace and front porch. Today Hermits Rest has a gift shop and small snack bar. Restrooms are available here. The Hermit Trail, winding steeply down into the canyon, begins about 0.5 miles, 0.8 km west of Hermits Rest.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
The South Kaibab Trail offers wonderful views and can be adapted for folks of varying abilities!
Duration: 2 hours
