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Grand Canyon National Park
Pets
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Pets must be leashed at all times.

On the South Rim, leashed pets are allowed on trails above the rim, Mather Campground, Desert View Campground, Trailer Village and throughout the developed areas.

Pets are not permitted

  • below the rim,

  • in park lodging (hotel rooms),

  • or on park buses.

The only exception would be a service animal. Persons wishing to take a service animal below the rim must check-in first at the Backcountry Information Center.

On the North Rim pets are not allowed other than the bridle path that connects the lodge with the North Kaibab Trail.



 

A Kennel is available at the South Rim only. It is open daily from 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Call (928)638-0534 for information.

Reservations are suggested. Download the map below to see the location of the kennel.

 
You may download our Transit Map. It shows the Grand Canyon Village bus routes, stops, operating times, points of interest and parking lots.

Download
 Fall 2009 S Rim Village Transit Map (234kb PDF File) 
 
GRAND CANYON WONDER OF THE WORLD  

Did You Know?
The Grand Canyon is considered one of the natural wonders of the world largely because of its natural features. The exposed geologic strata, layer upon layer, rise over a mile above the river, representing one of the most complete records of geological history that can be seen anywhere in the world.
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Last Updated: September 08, 2009 at 14:13 EST