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    S U M M E R 210 G R A N D C A N Y O N N A T I O N A L P A R K

    Map not drawn to scale.

    Map no dra n to sc l e. heck distances carefully.

    heck istanc s arefully.

    Canyon ViewInformation PlazaVisitor Center, outdoor displays,restrooms, and bookstoreE

    E

    C

    D

    B

    A

    Grand Canyon Clinic

    1 . 0 m i / 1 . 6 k m

    0 .5 m i / 0 . 8 k m

    R im T r a i l R i m Tr a ilR i m T r a il

    AlbrightTrainingCenter

    Kennels

    0 . 4

    m i

    MatherPoint

    YavapaiObservation

    Station

    Trailer Village

    Maricopa PointHopi PointHermits Rest

    Hermits Rest TransferVillage Route Transfer

    TrailviewOverlook

    MaswikLodge

    VillageEast

    Center Road

    BackcountryInformationCenter

    BrightAngelLodge

    Powell Point

    Hermit Trailhead

    0 . 3 m i / 0 .5 k m

    0 . 7

    m i

    O n e W a y

    O n e W a y

    O n e W a y

    0 .7 5 m i / 1 .2 k m

    0 .7 m i . / 1 .1 k m

    G r e e n w a y T r a i l

    G r e e n w a y

    T r a i l

    C e n te r R o a d

    C e n t e r R o a d

    A lb r i g h t S t r e e

    t

    Shrine ofthe Ages

    R o w

    eW e l lR

    o a d

    Market Plaza

    Park Headquartersand Library

    MatherCampground

    Laundry,Showers,Dump Station

    Yavapai Lodge

    MatherAmphitheater

    MarketPlaza Road

    Clinic Road

    South Rim Elevation:approximately 7000 ft. / 2100 m

    0.7 mi / 1.1 km

    Hermits Rest RouteShuttle buses only. Closed to private vehicles.

    uses go no urt er t an op ont unt uy .

    All shuttle service on this route stops July 7.

    Rim Trail closedwest o op o nt.

    Village RouteOpen to private vehicles and shuttle bus service.

    Zuni WayBank, post office,

    General Store, and restrooms

    Rim Trail closed westof Trailview Overlookbeginning July 7.

    Lookout Studio

    Thunderbird Lodge

    Hopi HouseEl Tovar Hotel

    Verkamps

    Kachina LodgeKolb Studio

    Bright Angel Trailhead

    Community Library

    CommunityBuilding

    Train DepotGarage

    RV Parking Available(no overnight parking)

    Hopi Point

    Powell Point Trailview OverlookMaricopa Point

    Village Route Transfer

    Pipe Creek Vista

    Trailer VillageMatherCampground

    Shrine of theAges

    Shrine of theAges

    YavapaiObservationStation

    Village East

    Bright AngelLodge

    TrainDepot

    BackcountryInformationCenter

    CenterRoad

    Market PlazaEastbound

    MarketPlazaWestbound

    Westbound

    Eastbound

    Westbound

    Eastbound

    Westbound

    Canyon ViewInformation Plaza

    Canyon ViewInformation Plaza

    MaswikLodge

    Hermits Rest RouteDirection and sequence of stops

    Village RouteDirection and sequence of stops

    Kaibab TraiDirection and sequen

    Hermits Rest Transfer

    Free Shuttle BusesFree shuttle busesoperate on fiveroutesat Grand Canyon NationalPark:Hermits Rest Route (indicated

    in redon the mapabove),Vill age Route (blue),andKaibab Trail Route (green).Newthis sum-merare the Tusayan Route beginning June 2 andDesert ViewRoute beginning July7.No ticketsare required,andbusstopsare clearlymarkedthroughout the park bysignswith the abovesymbol.

    Busesmay be white,white with a green stripe,orbrown andtan. The route isindicatedby acoloredsquare neareach door.Many busesalsodisplaythe route name on the front of the bus.

    Petsare not permittedon buses.

    Note: Sunrise and sunset timesare listed on page 6.

    Hermits Rest RouteBusesprovide transportation betweenthe Village Route TransferandHopiPoint (3 miles)with stopsat four

    canyon overlooks. Busesdo not stopon return.

    Hermit Roadis rough.Visitors with back orhipproblemsmay findit more comfortable toride inthe front busratherthan the trailer.

    30 Minutes Round Trip(riding time; get on or off at any stop)May buses run: Every 30 minutes from 4:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to sunset. Every 30 minutes from sunset to one hour after

    sunset.JuneJuly 6 buses run: Every 30 minutes from 4:15 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to sunset. Every 30 minutes from sunset to one hour after

    sunset.

    Service on this route stops July 7.

    Village RouteBusesprovide transportation

    between Canyon ViewInformationPlaza,Yavapai Point,hotels, restaur-

    rants,campgrounds,parking lots,and otherfacil-itiesin the Village area.Thisis not a scenicroute,but rimviews are available a short walk frommanystops.

    60 Minutes Round Trip(riding time; get on or off at any stop)

    May buses run: Every 30 minutes from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Every 30 minutes from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.June, July, and August buses run: Every 30 minutes from 4:15 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Every 30 minutes from 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.September buses run: Every 30 minutes from 5:15 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Every 30 minutes from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

    Kaibab Trail RouteBusesprovide transportation betweenCanyon ViewInformation Plaza,South Kaibab Trailhead,Yaki

    Point,and Pipe Creek Vista.This isthe shortestscenicroute andthe onlyaccessto YakiPoint.

    30 Minutes Round Trip(riding time; get on or off at any stop)

    May buses run: Every 30 minutes from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 6:30 a.m. to one hour after

    sunset.June, July, and August buses run: Every 30 minutes from 4:15 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. Every 15 minutes from 6:30 a.m. to one hour after

    sunset.

    Hikers ExpressAnearlymorningshuttlepicksuphikersdailyattheBrightAngelLodgeshuttlestopandtheBackcountryInformation Centerand travelsdirectlyto theSouthKaibabTrailhead.May and September: 5:00, 6:00, and 7:00 a.m.June, July, and August: 4:00, 5:00, and 6:00 a.m.

    Rules of the RoadMotorist WarningPedestrianshave the right ofway.Vehiclesmust stopforpedestriansin

    crosswalks.It istheLaw.

    Pedestrian WarningAvoidwalking on narrowpark roads.Use trailsthat parallel most parkroads.Always face traffic.

    Bicyclist WarningBicyclesare permittedon all pavedandunpaved park roadsand the new

    GreenwayTrail. Theyare prohibitedon all othertrails,includingtheRim Trail.Bicyclistsmustobeyall trafficregulations. Alwaysride single filewith the flowof the traffic.See andbe seen;wearbright colorsanda helmet.

    On the narrowHermit Roadbicyclists shouldpull tothe right shoulderof the roadanddismount when large vehiclesare attempting topass.Never hang ontoa shuttle buswhile riding.

    ParkingParking isavailable in lotsthroughoutGrandCanyon Village.Please avoidparking along the roadside except

    where signsor lineson the roadindicate that it ispermissible.Location ofthe lotsi sindicated onthemapabove.

    Lot A: NearPark Headquarters(administrativeoffices)and Shrine ofthe Ages.Large lot thatfrequentlyhas available spots.

    Lot B:Nearthe businessesin Market Plaza.This isthe largest lot,but tendstofill early.

    Lot C:Thissmall lot nearthe intersection ofCenterandVillage LoopRoadsmay have spaceswhen othersdonot.

    Lot D: Unpavedlot along the railroadtracksin themiddle ofthe GrandCanyon Village historicdistrict.

    Lot E:Nearthe BackcountryInformation Center.The southern portion ofthis lot haslarge, pull-throughspacesfor RVsand vehicleswith trailers.

    Easilyaccessible shuttle busstops are locatedinornear all parking areas.

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