The National Park Service opened a lottery for extended self-guided rafting trips along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park this week, offering hundreds of spots for 2026. The ...

PHOENIX — Grand Canyon National Park is now accepting lottery applications for noncommercial river trip permits for 2026. Applications to raft the Colorado River opened Saturday and will be available ...

After you've admired the Grand Canyon from the hiking trails (or even from the air on a helicopter tour), enjoy a new vantage point on a Colorado River rafting tour. Options range from the family ...

opt for one of the park's free shuttles and pack a bag with a water bottle, a hat, sunscreen and a snack. – Catherine Parker Grand Canyon Village is located close to the national park's most ...

America’s Southwest is full of breathtaking canyons, but none as famous or as widely visited as the Grand Canyon. This world-famous landmark offers wondrous views, spectacular hiking, exhilarating ...

For those willing to brave the trip, rafting down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon is a memorable, once-in-a-lifetime experience. But now, the National Park Service is proposing a ...

NPS is soliciting public comment through Feb. 15. You can put in your 2 centavos (or more) at: tinyurl.com/yckddccc. If ...

Rafting on the white water rapids of the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park ...

It was a chilly October day at Lees Ferry, the launch point for Grand Canyon river trips ... The first big rapid in the canyon is Badger Creek, 8 miles downriver from Lees Ferry. I hunkered down in ...

The National Park Service opened a lottery for extended self-guided rafting trips along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park this week, offering hundreds of spots for 2026. The weighted ...