Marble Canyon Overlooks
Again we had a great time.
Marble canyon overlooks. This 11 mile one way drive from the visitor center leads to point imperial the highest rim overlook in the park at elevation 8 803 feet. From here the canyon view encompasses mt. Use a gps enabled device to navigate to the provided coordinates. The stunning views of marble canyon offered from the bridge are not for those with any great fear of heights.
The terrain is 4 and difficulty is 3 5 out of 5. This overlook southeast of east rim viewpoint provides another perspective of saddle mountain wilderness marble canyon vermilion cliffs and beyond. Marble canyon is the section of the colorado river canyon in northern arizona from lee s ferry to the confluence with the little colorado river which marks the beginning of the grand canyon. Marble canyon is also well known for the navajo bridge where.
Our guides were fun to talk to lunches were wholesome and they were good drivers. If you take something from the container leave something in exchange. This canyon is so beautiful the colors are amazing. With the glen canyon dam overlook and horseshoe bend view available as hikearizona com trip logs might as well complete the hat trick with a stop at the marble canyon overlook at navajo bridge.
Lee s ferry is a common launching point for river runners starting their journey through marble canyon and then onward to the grand canyon. Look for a small hidden container. Hayden vermilion cliffs and marble canyon as well as an area of the park that was burned by the 2000 outlet wildfire. When you find it write your name and date in the logbook.
From az 67 in de motte park 0 8 mile south of the north rim country store turn east 1 3 miles on forest road 611 right 6 7 miles on 610 then left 4 6 miles on 219 to its end. We stayed at cliff dwellers lodge at the base of the vermillion cliffs and then went through marble canyon in the morning so glad we did as we would ve missed all of this in the dark. Campgrounds in marble canyon arizona. We are planning to take another dreamland tour early next year.
Go through the gate and drive along the primitive high clearance 4x2 road for approximately 2 0 miles to the overlook. The second last week was to colorado river marble canyon overlooks in the north kaibab national forest and orion was our guide this time.