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North Rim Campground (Az): how hard is it to reserve?
Grand Canyon National Park · National Park Service · Jacob Lake, AZ
As of Oct 10, 2026, 42% of Friday and Saturday site-nights at North Rim Campground (Az) over the next 90 days are already reserved, compared with 37% of weeknights. In the next 30 days, 6 of 30 dates have at least one open site (317 open site-nights in total; 317 over 90 days).
Upcoming weekends
| Weekend (Fri–Sat) | Booked | Open sites Fri | Open sites Sat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | n/a | 0 | 0 |
Snapshot history
| Snapshot date | Score | Weekends booked | Weeknights booked | Open dates 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | 54 | 42% | 37% | 6 |
About North Rim Campground (Az)
- 87 campsites (87 listed in availability data)
- $12–$65 per night
- Recreation.gov rating 4.5/5 from 1,383 reviews
- Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
- Activities: Camping, Scenic Drive, Star Gazing, Wildlife Viewing, Ranger Station, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Picnicking, Biking
The North Rim Campground is located on the remote and rustic North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in northern Arizona, approximately 210 miles (338 km) from Grand Canyon Village, AZ on the South Rim. It is nestled in a thick ponderosa and aspen forest just on the canyon's edge at an elevation of 8,200 feet. This facility is perfect for tent camping and smaller RVs. Due to its heavily forested location, large and/or high-profile RVs cannot be accommodated. The maximum length in each site description is the combined length of both the RV/trailer and tow vehicle. Many sites are not level and h…
Description excerpt from Recreation.gov.
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Other campgrounds in Grand Canyon National Park
| Campground | Difficulty | Weekends booked | Open dates (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mather Campground Grand Canyon National Park | Easy | 33% | 30 |
| Desert View Campground Grand Canyon National Park | Hard | 86% | 9 |
Nearby campgrounds
| Campground | State | Difficulty | Weekends booked | Open dates (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demotte Kaibab National Forest | AZ | Not measured yet | n/a | n/a |
| Tusayan - Montane Kaibab National Forest | AZ | Not measured yet | n/a | n/a |
| Jacob Lake Recreation Area Kaibab National Forest | AZ | Not measured yet | n/a | n/a |
| Kaibab Lake Sites and Group Areas Kaibab National Forest | AZ | Not measured yet | n/a | n/a |
| Bonito Campground (Az) Coconino National Forest Recreation | AZ | Not measured yet | n/a | n/a |
| Dogtown Lake Campground and Group Kaibab National Forest | AZ | Not measured yet | n/a | n/a |