North Rim Updates - November 2022

 

The North Rim is open for dawn-to-dusk day use during the month of November 2022. Plan to be self-sufficient. Bring enough food and water for the day, as services will be limited. - Learn more

 
Two adult bison, one in profile and one facing forward are standing in a field of browned out grass.
Bison on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. NPS/Eric Hope

Viewing Bison Safely

  • Bison are only found on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.
  • Bison are wild animals and are unpredictable. More...
  • We recommend maintaining a distance of 100 feet (30 meters) from bison.
  • When the bison are within 100 feet of the road, it is recommended to view them from inside your vehicle.
  • Please use established gravel or paved pull-outs to park vehicles completely off the roadway (all wheels right of the white line). Do not walk or park in the road.

    Thirty-one Bison from the North Rim are Relocated (Sept. 19, 2019)
 

Last updated: July 13, 2022

Park footer

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

PO Box 129
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

Phone:

928-638-7888

Contact Us