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 By GCNP    RVing    November 1, 2023

GCNP Announces Backcountry Camping Fee Increase

 Effective April 1, 2024, Grand Canyon National Park will increase the cost of overnight backcountry permits. Grand Canyon began charging for overnight backcountry permits in 1997 and last modified... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    June 1, 2023

Grand Canyon Star Party

The thirty-third annual Grand Canyon Star Party will be held Saturday, June 10 through Saturday, June 17, on both the South and North rims of Grand Canyon National Park. National parks such as Grand... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Wildlife    October 1, 2022

Grand Canyon Bison Relocated

Last month, Grand Canyon wildlife managers successfully relocated 58 bison from the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. All bison were transferred to the Intertribal Buffalo Council, who transp... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    July 1, 2022

Grand Canyon National Park Cultural Demonstrator Series

The Cultural Demonstrator Series returned to Desert View within Grand Canyon National Park. After an absence of more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the series returns in-person every Thu... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    March 1, 2022

GCNP Announces Tips

Visitors to Grand Canyon National Park (GCNP) this spring break can expect long lines and full parking lots. As a result of increased visitation, traffic regularly backs up at all entrance stations, w... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Wildlife    December 1, 2021

Grand Canyon Bison

GRAND CANYON - Bison reduction operations are now complete for 2021 on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. In total, 36 bison were removed through live capture and transfer, and five were...

 
 By GCNP    RVing    August 1, 2021

Grand Canyon Lightning Strike

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - On July 20 at approximately 2:50 p.m., the Grand Canyon Communications Center received a report of multiple individuals struck by lightning at the Bright Angel Trailhead during... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    August 1, 2021

Tragedies

Excerpts From NPR Articles Flash Flood Proves Deadly In mid-July, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of two individuals missing and multiple parties injured after flash... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    July 1, 2021

Grand Canyon National Park

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Visitors to Grand Canyon National Park this Memorial Day weekend and through the summer season can expect long lines, full parking lots and crowded conditions. To make the most... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    June 1, 2021

Grand Canyon National Park Hike Safely

Hikers and backpackers hiking in the inner canyon are strongly encouraged to be prepared for excessively hot temperatures greater than 100 degrees Fahrenheit this spring and summer season. Hikers... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    May 1, 2021

Fossil Discovery And Research

Thousands of Grand Canyon fossils revealed in largest park-specific paleontological inventory in NPS history. From U.S Department of Interior, National Park Service After a multi-year effort, the... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Boating    May 1, 2021

Wind Damage Disrupts Fuel Service at Dangling Rope Marina

PAGE, AZ – Lake Powell boaters are advised that, due to wind damage, there will be no boat fuel service at the Dangling Rope Marina, until further notice. The fuel dock is separating from the main... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Hunting    April 1, 2021

Grand Canyon National Park Seeks Skilled Volunteers For North Rim Bison Reduction

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is forwarding this Grand Canyon National Park news release to constituents who may have an interest in this opportunity. GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — The National Park... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    March 1, 2021

GCNP Shuttle Bus

Beginning March 1, 2021, visitors traveling to Grand Canyon National Park should be prepared for modified changes in shuttle bus operations compared to previous years. The spring schedule will be in... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    March 1, 2021

Grand Canyon Railway

From Grand Canyon Railway And Hotel Grand Canyon Railway will see the return of the majestic and awe-inspiring steam engine in 2021. The Railway just announced eight dates from April through October... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Wildlife    September 1, 2020

Bat Tests Positive For Rabies

Grand Canyon National Park has received confirmation that a bat collected at the Whitmore Helipad, located along the Colorado River near river mile 187 on August 6, has tested positive for rabies.... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    August 1, 2020

Havasu Falls

The National Park Service (NPS) is requesting all river trips, both commercial and non-commercial, to voluntarily bypass Havasu Canyon on the Colorado river, located at river mile 157. River guides an... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Events   

Grand Canyon National Park Increasing Access

Grand Canyon, Ariz.- Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Grand Canyon National Park is increasing... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    January 1, 2020

Grand Canyon Extending Permit Time

Grand Canyon, AZ- Grand Canyon National Park's permit office is temporarily extending the permit processing time periods effective Feb. 14, 2020 until this summer. Thischange will impact commercial... Full story

 
 By GCNP    Wildlife    October 1, 2019

Grand Canyon Bison Relocated

National Park Service staff closed the doors on livestock trailers, securing 31 bison inside to transfer them to the InterTribal Buffalo Council who will take them on the journey to join their new... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    October 1, 2019

Tesla Model 3

The National Park Foundation, National Park Service, and the Department of Energy partnered with BMW of North America to donate 100 EV charging stations for locations in and near national... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    September 1, 2019

Grand Canyon Indian Garden Water Pumps Being Replaced

Grand Canyon, AZ- Construction to replace two water pumps at the Grand Canyon National Park Indian Garden south pump house is beginning Sept. 23 and continuing into May 2020. The construction will... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    July 1, 2019

Bright Angel Trailhead

Grand Canyon National Park's summer season has begun; plan ahead to make the most of your trip! Trip Planning Tips Save time and purchase your entrance pass online! With Your Pass Now visitors can... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    June 1, 2019

Grand Canyon National Park North Rim Now Open

The gate at the entrance to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park opened on May 15.. Grand Canyon Lodge and Grand Canyon Trail Rides have also commenced their 2019 seasonal operations. Other... Full story

 
 By GCNP    RVing    May 1, 2019

Grand Canyon National Park Is Rebuilding Maswik South Lodge

Starting in early April, 2019 Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C., a concessionaire within Grand Canyon National Park, has begun fulfilling a contractual obligation to rebuild the Maswik South lodging complex... Full story

 

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