Wildfires close Grand Canyon's North Rim
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Access via the North Rim, a lesser-used gateway to the national park, was closed as the White Sage fire continued to burn on Saturday.
An investigation is underway following the death of a hiker in Grand Canyon National Park.
A park employee at the Grand Canyon was exposed to hantavirus, and a separate case of exposure to rabies in the park has also been confirmed.
Grand Canyon National Park search and rescue crews discovered a deceased missing person on Feb. 2, 2021, after spotting the victims’ remains while flying over an area near the Yavapai Geology ...
Grand Canyon National Park visitors can expect to feel the effects of increased water restrictions after a series of breaks along a pipeline that delivers water to the park from 3,500 feet below ...
A 67-year-old hiker died Tuesday in the Grand Canyon, park officials said Wednesday as forecasters in the region warned of excessive and life-threatening heat. The hiker, from Alvarado, Texas, was ...
In addition, the National Park Service has established Management Policies which provide broader direction for all National Park Service units, including Grand Canyon. Park management plans for the property have identified a number of resource protection measures, such as environmental assessment processes, zoning, ecological integrity and ...
The Grand Canyon has an average depth of 4,000 feet, according to the National Parks Service. At its lowest point, the canyon is 6,000 feet deep . At its widest, the canyon spans 18 miles across.