Above, a South Rim view of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
If one is planning to visit Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona (North or South Rims), they may want to read an article on the best (and worst) times to visit the park.
It is from Travel + Leisure. It provides information on the hottest, coldest, rainy and snowy times of the year.
They begin with:
Arguably the most well-known national park in the United States, the Grand Canyon now attracts some six million visitors every year. People travel from all over the globe to see the immense mile-deep canyon that stretches for 227 miles along northern Arizona.
Travelers planning to visit Grand Canyon National Park should decide whether they're interested in hiking, whitewater rafting, or camping — all of which are very weather dependent, and may be better suited for certain times of year.
Whether you're looking for an adrenaline-pumping experience on the 70-foot Skywalk, or prefer to leisurely enjoy the ample views, these are the best (and worst) times to visit the Grand Canyon.
To read more, go here.
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