Re: North Rim TO South Rim and Temperatures
Roger - My preference has always been to wait until October. The
temps can be very pleasant then. You could start from the north side
as late as October...
richard2425848 2006-05-12 16:42:34 #41549
Re: North Rim TO South Rim and Temperatures
Roger:
Nothing scientific about my thoughts, but I might be apt to pick end
of September or first week of October over end of May. There is often
a dip in...
Kam Pebler 2006-05-12 16:30:25 #41548
Re: North Rim TO South Rim and Temperatures
Bob, I think if you look at a 7.5-minute map instead of a 15-minute map, you would see that Columbus Point is not where the potholes are. I looked all around...
Bob Bordasch 2006-05-12 15:19:54 #41547
Re: North Rim TO South Rim and Temperatures
The Hermit going down is no problem. You have Santa Maria Spring and
the trip can be done in a pretty easy day with an early start. There
is water and...
Bob Marley 2006-05-12 13:51:13 #41546
Re: North Rim TO South Rim and Temperatures
Thanks for the info, Bob. I'm gonna do a 6 night Hermit-Boucher loop the first week of October, solo. I'm really not terribly concerned with water during my...
Timothy Osburn 2006-05-12 13:38:00 #41545
Re: Road open to North Rim?
All paved roads into the North Rim are closed until May 15 at 6am
but I would call AZ Hwy dept to double check @ 928-643-7380.
NPS also locks their gate on...
Sam 2006-05-12 12:34:48 #41544
Road open to North Rim?
I apologize in advance for what is certainly a dumb question.
We have a permit for a North Rim trip--Phantom Creek/Crystal Creek--
starting on Sunday, 5/14....
davidmeiland 2006-05-12 12:28:34 #41543
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