Grand Canyon National Park
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Grand Canyon National Park
（A Frommer book）
Wiley, c2012
8th ed.
- : pbk.
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Frommer's Grand Canyon National Park
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Maps on inside covers
Includes index
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Description
Frommer's Complete Guides America's #1 bestselling travel series More full-color guides than ever before Foldout maps in annual guides Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and insider tips
Table of Contents
List of Maps vi 1 WELCOME TO THE GRAND CANYON 1 Current Park Projects 5 The Best of the Grand Canyon 6 2 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK 11 Getting There 11 Getting Around 13 Tips on Accommodations 14 FAST FACTS: GRAND CANYON 15 Airline Websites 27 3 EXPLORING THE GRAND CANYON 29 The Basics 29 How to See the Park in Several Days 32 Driving Tours 34 DRIVING TOUR 1: HERMIT ROAD 35 DRIVING TOUR 2: DESERT VIEW DRIVE 40 DRIVING TOUR 3: NORTH RIM: CAPE ROYAL DRIVE 46 Ranger Programs & Organized Tours 49 Attractions 50 4 HIKES & OTHER OUTDOOR PURSUITS IN THE GRAND CANYON 55 An Overview of the Hiking Trails 55 Preparing for Your Backcountry Trip 58 Exploring the Backcountry 60 Trails on the South Rim 61 Trails on the North Rim 72 Backcountry Campgrounds 80 Other Sports & Activities 81 5 CAMPING WITH A CAR IN THE GRAND CANYON AREA 93 Camping Inside the Park 94 Camping Outside the Park 98 Picnic & Camping Supplies 102 6 WHERE TO STAY & EAT IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK 104 South Rim Lodging 106 Lodging Inside the Canyon 110 Lodging on the North Rim 111 Where to Eat on the South Rim 112 Where to Eat Inside the Canyon 114 Where to Eat on the North Rim 115 7 GATEWAY TOWNS 117 Flagstaff 117 Tusayan 131 Williams 136 Cameron 144 Towns & Outposts Near the North Rim 145 Kanab, Utah 149 Havasu Canyon & Supai 154 8 GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK IN DEPTH 163 Looking Back 164 The Lay of the Land 174 The Flora 180 The Fauna 188 The Ecosystem 196 Index 201 General Index 201 Accommodations Index 206 Restaurant Index 206
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