Price
Price
From $18

Amenities

Pet Friendly

Activities

Biking
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Desert
River

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Reviews • 32

★★★★☆ (32 reviews)
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Carrie D.
★★★★★
Aug 2016

This is an option for those who don't have a reservation at Mather campground located in the Grand Canyon Village. Sites are available first come first served. Arrive by noon or before to get a s...

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Gamaliel A.
★★★★☆
Aug 2018

Great site near the Grand Canyon. Not too far from a lot of the popular sites. Also has its own general store.

AI Review Summary

Desert View Campground offers a beautiful and relatively quiet camping experience near the Grand Canyon, with stunning views and easy access to hiking trails. Reviewers frequently praise the cleanliness of the facilities and the friendliness of the staff, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. However, some campers have noted issues with noise during quiet hours and the limited number of bathrooms, which can lead to inconvenience during busy periods. Overall, it is a highly recommended spot for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Highlights
  • Stunning views of the Grand Canyon just a short walk away
  • Clean and well-maintained bathroom facilities
  • Friendly and helpful campground hosts and park rangers
  • Spacious sites with good privacy between campers
  • Great location for hiking with easy access to trails
  • Quiet atmosphere despite being busy during peak times
  • Wildlife sightings, including deer and wild horses
Considerations
  • Quiet hour issues with generators running late at night
  • Limited bathroom facilities with only one set available
  • Some sites can be crowded, especially in the inner loop
  • Caution needed for young children and pets near the canyon edge
  • Occasional wildlife encounters, including coyotes