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Hiking in the Grand Canyon is allowed all year round .
Permits are required for all overnight hiking and camping in Grand Canyon .
Permits are not required for day hiking , all though it is strongly recommend you go on a professionally guided hike to get the best experience possible from your hike , for free information on guided hikes see Grand Canyon Trail Guides. To not have all the problems of trying to obtain your permits yourself for your over night hikes we suggest going on guided hikes.
Permits must be obtained prior to you entering the canyon from the Back Country Office, and should be obtained as far in advance as possible because of the limited numbers of permits . Permits are issued on a first come / first serve basis . Fees for permits are $20.00 ea. plus $4.00 per person per night impact fee (subject to change). Permit request are not accepted by E-mail or phone, in person, by mail or by fax only at this time.
For more information on Grand Canyon activities see our visitor information pack.
Notice : You can not receive your permits from this office , only the permit request forms and information on how to get your permits only.
For a permit request form and more information on hiking and camping in Grand Canyon
send $9.95 to pay for shipping and handling ( continental U.S. ) other countries
additional postage required to , Grand Canyon Reservations, P.O. box 146
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Grand Canyon ,
AZ. 86023 , or
your permit request form on-line here .
You will be notified if your permit request is available or not, (do not assume) .
For guided trail hikes see Grand Canyon Trail Guides
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