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Camping within the park below the rim and at undeveloped areas on the
rim requires a permit from the Backcountry Information Center. Permits
can be obtained in person, by mail, or by fax. Telephone or e-mail requests
are not accepted. Click Backcountry
Permit Request Form to print out the form.
Applying well in advance is recommended, although a small number of same
day permits are sometimes available. There is a fee of $10 per permit
plus a fee of $5 per night per person. Mail requests for backcountry permit
information, including the permit form, to Backcountry Information Center,
Grand Canyon National Park, P.O. Box 129, Grand Canyon, AZ 86023, or telephone:
(928) 638-7875, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. MST.
For persons arriving without permits who wish to put their names on a
waiting list for cancellations, go to the Backcountry Information Center
upon arrival at the park. The Backcountry Information Center is open 8:00
a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. MST. Names are accepted for the
waiting list in person only.
For information on developed RV Parks and Campgrounds in the Grand Canyon
area, select RV
Parks and Campgrounds.
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