Can you stay at Phantom Ranch?

Staying Overnight Phantom Ranch, at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, is a popular destination for both hikers and mule riders. Overnight hiker dormitories and cabins can be reserved and meals are available for purchase. Advance reservations for meals and lodging at Phantom Ranch are required.

How many nights should I stay at Phantom Ranch?

two nights
-Staying two nights is ideal if you can get reservations. There are several short hikes near the bottom which will help you stretch your legs and get some rest before the big hike out.

How long is the mule ride to Phantom Ranch?

about 7.8 miles
The ride back up is about 7.8 miles (5.5 hours). Upon your return to the rim you will be met by a driver who will bring you and your party back to the Bright Angel Lodge.

Is Phantom Ranch open year round?

Open year-round, it is only accessible by mule, by foot, or by rafting the Colorado River. The accommodations at Phantom Ranch consist of dormitory spaces and cabins.

Where to stay at Phantom Ranch in Grand Canyon?

Phantom Ranch Information. Phantom Ranch, at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, is a popular destination for both hikers and mule riders. Overnight hiker dormitories and cabins can be reserved and meals are available for purchase. Advance reservations for meals and lodging at Phantom Ranch are required.

Are there any lodges in the Grand Canyon?

With Grand Canyon National Park Lodges providing the premier in-park lodging at the South Rim – with iconic lodges like El Tovar and Bright Angel – you’ll find everything you need to plan and enjoy your visit to the Grand Canyon. When you stay at Grand Canyon National Park Lodges, you’re not just close – you’re there!

How much does it cost to stay at Phantom Ranch?

Pricing for cabins is based on double occupancy; additional guests may stay with an additional charge. If you are hiking the canyon or meeting/departing on a whitewater trip, and wish to stay at Phantom Ranch in a cabin or a dorm, you must call our Central Reservations Office.

When is the lottery for Phantom Ranch Grand Canyon?

Any unsold/unclaimed inventory will be released to general availability for reservations following the current 13-month reservation window. The below grid provides a schedule for the first complete year of the lottery with key dates of the lottery process, based upon the month of stay at Phantom Ranch. Have questions?