Dispersed sites dot the length of FR611 along the East Rim of Kaibab National Forest, with road quality and views varying considerably by spot. The road runs bumpy but passable for most vehicles, though site 611PA requires a capable 4x4. Site 611W has enough room for a small group, while 611PD provides more space and an unobstructed panoramic view of the canyon floor. The East Rim perspective differs from what visitors see at the North Rim visitor center, but the sightlines here, including views extending to the Vermillion Cliffs from certain sites, hold up well on their own terms. Nearby, Grand Canyon East Rim Camping offers another dispersed option worth comparing before you commit to a site.
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Map & DirectionsEast Rim Camp on Forest Road 611 is located in Arizona near North Rim
Coordinates
36.43935079 N
112.0789613 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 7/28/26
AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 7/28/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if East Rim Camp on Forest Road 611 needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 34 min from St. George, UT
- 3 hrs 28 min from Flagstaff, AZ
- 4 hrs 16 min from Las Vegas, NV
- 4 hrs 40 min from Prescott Valley, AZ
