Indian Gardens Grand Canyon

Indian garden grand canyon national park.
Indian gardens grand canyon. Indian garden campground cig located along the bright angel trail is a beautiful riparian area filled with cottonwood trees. The bright angel trailhead is located in grand canyon village on the south rim just west of the bright angel lodge near the beginning of the west rim road shuttle stop. Indian angel is a campground located at the end of the downhill part of bright angel trail 4 6 miles from the start and some 2 5 miles from the colorado river which makes a perfect stop in the middle of your hike whether you are going all the way to colorado river or you are preparing yourself to return to the trail head.
This trail passes through indian garden. See 36 traveler reviews 31 candid photos and great deals for indian garden ranked 10 of 13 specialty lodging in grand canyon national park and rated 4 5 of 5 at tripadvisor. The trip begins on the grand canyon s south rim hiking 4 5 miles to indian garden via the popular bright angel trail.
Elevation from rim to river is 5850 ft 1780 m along a 14 2 mi 22 9 km trail. You will end the backpacking portion of the hike at indian garden campground by garden creek and beneath a canopy of cottonwood trees. Indian garden is 4 8 miles below the south rim.
A small creek passes through on its way to the colorado river. Indian garden campground is about 4 8 miles from the south rim on the bright angel trail. Accessing the campground requires descending more than 3 000 feet into the grand canyon.
A small creek passes through on its way to the colorado river. Elevation change from rim to river is 4460 ft 1360 m along a 7 8 mile 12 6 km trail. Indian garden has a ranger station emergency phone year round potable water and toilets.
The trail begins on the north rim at the head of roaring springs canyon and descends to the colorado river. The trail is primarily used for hiking camping and backpacking and is best used from september until may. Indian garden is located on the bright angel trail approximately halfway between the south rim and the colorado river.