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NPS Grand Canyon app for iPhone and iPad


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Travel Education
Developer: National Park Service
Free
Current version: 2.7, last update: 4 years ago
First release : 28 Jun 2019
App size: 79.12 Mb

Use the official app from the National Park Service to find detailed information about visitor centers, important sites, places to stay and eat and services throughout the park.

Map - Use the park map to find sites, get directions and locate services. Start the app and download the map before you arrive to use it when there is no internet connection.

Sites - Find trailheads, restrooms, overlooks and more throughout the entire park.

Save Favorites - Build an itinerary by saving your favorite sites and events. You can even get alerts when youre nearby a saved site.

Calendar - Get up-to-date information from the National Park Service about what is happening in the Grand Canyon, including ranger talks and other learning opportunities.

Tours - Discover rich natural and cultural resources with self-guided walking tours.

Accessibility - This app includes up-to-date accessibility information for facilities and some trails in the park, audio-described sites, and alternative text for images.


Unique combinations of geologic color and erosional forms decorate a canyon that is 277 river miles (446km) long, up to 18 miles (29km) wide, and a mile (1.6km) deep. Grand Canyon overwhelms our senses through its immense size.


Download the app before you arrive. Cell service and Wi-Fi are extremely limited in the Grand Canyon.
Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.