Desert View Campground
Desert View Campground is a 49-site campground in Grand Canyon National Park near Grand Canyon, Arizona. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Grand Canyon, AZ · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 49 (49 RV)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 30 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (928) 638-7081
About Desert View Campground
Located on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park at an altitude of 7,463 ft (2,275 m), Desert View Campground is located 23 miles (37 km) to the east of Grand Canyon Village. The Desert View area offers a peaceful setting. Most sites are sized to accommodate tents or smaller RV’s, or vehicles with travel trailers (30 ft./9 m total length).
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Desert View Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
Kaibab Lake Sites And Group Areas Campground
56 mi away
More: all campgrounds in Grand Canyon National Park · campgrounds in Arizona
Frequently asked questions
Does Desert View Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Desert View Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Desert View Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 30 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Desert View Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.