2az.us - Rainbow Rim

2az.us! Rainbow Rim Trail, Grand Canyon

Very Scenic North Rim ride.
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Overview: Scenic extravaganza. No grade over 10% with views that are 100% grade A.
Directions: North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Take 89A to Jacob Lake, then take SR 67 south past DeMotte Campground.
Ride: Overall length 18 miles. From 214 to 293 5.5 miles. From 293 to 294 3 miles. From 294 to 271A 6.5 miles. From 271A to 271 3 miles.
Rating: Moderate to Difficult-no grade over 10%. This is a highly recommended trail system.
Elevation: 7,500 feet.
Season: Most areas open from May 15th-Oct. 15th. Weather changes demonstratively-call ahead for conditions. Ask about trail conditions.
Trip Diration: Recommend three days minimum.

Camping

Jacob Lake Campground: Nightly fee, 53 sites, tables, cooking grills, drinking water, toilets, handicapped facilities.
Jacob Lake Group Camping Area: Call for info.
Demotte Campground: Nightly fee, 23 sites, tables, cooking grills, drinking water, toilets, Developed campgrounds are on a first-come first-serve basis and are usually full by 10 AM.
Backcountry camping: no fees, some restrictions, call ranger district for information.
Campsite reservations: 877-444-6777, www.reserveusa.com

Commercial Facilities (reservation required)

Kaibab RV Camper Village: 928-643-7804
Jacob Lake Inn: 928-643-2383
Kaibab Lodge: 928-638-2389
Grand Canyon Lodge & Camping Area: 303-297-2757.

Contacts

Grand Canyon National Park
928-638-7888
www.nps.gov/grca

Kaibab National Forest:
North Kaibab Ranger District
928-643-7395
www.fs.fed.us/r3/kai

Road Map ---

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2az.us! North Rim road map

Trail Map ---

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2az.us! Rainbow Rim Trail map

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