Little Colorado River Gorge
Looking to the west of the Canyon
In the distance Navajo Mountain can be seen.
Looking to the west of the Canyon
Location:
Cameron, AZ
Chapter Affiliation:
Cameron Chapter - (928) 679-2323
Description:
The Navajo Nation entrance to the Grand Canyon National Park, the Little Colorado River Gorge is a scenic overlook of plunging canyon and beautiful mountain scenery. 10 miles west of Cameron, AZ.
Permitting:
Navajo Nation Parks and Recreation - (928) 871-6647
Contact Information:
Tuba City Regional Health Care - (866) 976-5941
Tuba City Police Department - (928) 283-3111/3112
Notes:
- The river flows northwest through eastern Arizona and connects to the Grand Canyon
- Historic landmark in Cameron, AZ at the US Highway 89 Bridge
- Nearest restaurant and fuel station is 10 miles away
- Hiking trails available
- Entry fee and backcountry permit fees required and obtained at NN Parks & Recreation Dept
Tags:
canyon, river, tribal park, arizona, scenic overlook, hiking
Disclaimer:
The location listed is on the Navajo Nation. Failure to have a permit is considered trespassing on a Federal Indian Reservation. Do not desecrate any areas in the Navajo Nation. Most roads are not maintained and are usually unmarked.