The North Rim Road and Ranger Station are closed from November with a reopening in mid April. There is a self-pay kiosk at the North Rim park entrance off of Highway 92.
Hiking the Inner Canyon NPS Link
USGS Topographic Maps Links:
South Rim Visitor Center
9800 Highway 347
Montrose 81401
970-641-2337 x205
SOB Draw:
Long Draw (Gulch):
Slide Draw:
The most difficult hike/climb with a 30 foot section of down climb.
North Vista Trail:
Chasm View Trail:
Island Peaks Trail:
Deadhorse Trail:
Overlook Loop-Deadhorse Trail:
Hiking the Inner Canyon NPS Link
USGS Topographic Maps Links:
South Rim Visitor Center
9800 Highway 347
Montrose, CO 81401
970-641-2337 x205
Permits are not required for hiking established hiking trails which inclued:
-Rim Rock Nature Trail
-Oak Flat Loop Trail
-Cedar Point Nature Trail
-Warner Point Nature Trail
-Uplands Trail
-Chasm View Nature Trail
-North Vista Trail
-Deadhorse Trail
-Green Mountain Trails
Anyone fishing the river at the East Portal including boaters, hikers and overnight backpackers require a permit.
Warner Route:
Gunnison Route:
Tomichi Route:
North River Route: (North Rim hike accessable from the South Rim)
Rimrock to Uplands Loop:
Oak Flat Trail:
Cedar Point Trail:
Warner Point Nature Trail:
Red Rock Canyon Route:
Dragon Point Trail:
Painted Wall View Trail:
Devils Lookout Trail:
Rock Point Trail:
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