About Tusayan - Montane
Perhaps the biggest draw to Tusayan-Montane Campground in northern Arizona is its proximity to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Located just 4 miles south of the park entrance in beautiful Kaibab National Forest, Tusayan-Montane is a quiet, peaceful campground that generally has open camping sites. A nature trail weaves its way through the pine forest, and many more hiking opportunities are within a short drive. The facility can accommodate individual and family visitors, as well as large groups up to 75 people. The campground has trail connectivity to the town of Tusayan and the Arizona National Scenic Trail. The Tusayan-Montane Loop Trails offer up to 9 miles of non-motorized trails. The trails are open to Equestrian, Hiking, and Biking users. E-Bikes are also allowed. However, Equestrian use is not allowed within the campground. The campground has two of the five access…
- Fees: **Additional vehicles may be accommodated depending on the site. Each additional vehicle is subject to a fee of $5 per vehicle, per…
- Managed by: Kaibab National Forest, FS
- Where: 1 mi south of Tusayan, AZ · 35.93694, -112.12306
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ten-X Nature Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.5 mi |
| No Name | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 3.6 mi |
| No Name | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Tusayan Mtn Bike | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 17.0 mi |
| Tusayan Mtn Bike Loop | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 8.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 7.9 mi
Water fill-up: 11.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Ten-X Campground 0.1 mi
- Grand Canyon Camper Village 2.6 mi
- Long Jim Loop Camping 3 mi
- Tusayan Ranger District 3.6 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi SE of Tusayan 3.8 mi
- Mather Campground 7.7 mi