Bright Angel Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Bright Angel Campground is located in the Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona.


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Summary

The campground is situated along the Colorado River and offers stunning views of the surrounding canyon. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the nearby area. The campground has flush toilets, potable water, and fire grills. Reservations are required and can be made up to 13 months in advance. There are 32 campsites available and the best time to visit is in the spring or fall with average temperatures of 40-70°F.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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