North Rim v South Rim | Which Rim of Grand Canyon is Better? North Rim or South Rim?

Visiting Grand Canyon
Visiting Grand Canyon
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Published 2024-02-13
Howdy, wanderers! Today, we're at the crossroads of choice, pondering the Grand Canyon's age-old question: What's the difference between Grand Canyon's North Rim versus the Sorth Rim? I'm the Canyon Cowboy, a relic from the 1800s navigating this modern maze with my trusty steed, Jackpot. So, cinch up those saddles!

If you fancy timeless views, the South Rim, a year-round guardian, offers a classic panorama with the Colorado River weaving through nature's masterpiece. The North Rim, a more secluded haven, enchants with vast vistas and an intimate connection, complemented by Flagstaff's mountainous backdrop.

For you city slickers launching from Vegas, the South Rim beckons with a five-hour adventure, while the North Rim, with Zion on the horizon, becomes enticing for a more extended odyssey.

Time allocation is key; a half-day dalliance favors the South Rim, accessible from Williams and Flagstaff. Full day? Both Rims beckon but secure lodging for the North Rim's remote embrace.

Now, let's talk altitude! The South Rim sits at 7,000 feet, while the North Rim, a thousand feet higher, enjoys milder summers and dons a snowy shroud in winter.

Critters, you ask? Elk grace the South Rim, while the North Rim hosts Bison. The canyon's residents add a touch of wild to your journey.

And so, dear travelers, choose wisely. The South Rim, bustling and convenient, awaits like a lively city. The North Rim, a sanctuary for the bold, calls out like a wise sage in the wilderness.

Before we part ways, give a hearty thumbs up, hit subscribe for more wisdom, and visit grandcanyonposse.com for adventure deals. Until our paths cross again,

See ya on down the trail, my friend.
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1:43 Contemplating time of year (When's your trip?)
2:15 Significance of origin points (where are you starting from?)
3:11 Deliberating time allocation (how much time you've got)
4:05 Delving into the differing views
4:40 The realm of activities
5:13 The elevation difference & why it matters
6:09 Critters (Wildlife differences between the rims)
6:58 Final thoughts
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Me and my trusty steed, Jackpot, were explorin' the Canyon back in the 1800s, fell into a time-warp, and somehow ended up in the 21st century!

To top it off, Jackpot's spirit somehow got trapped in a contraption they call a "Jeep."

Weird, but true...

Cutting to the chase - to make a buck, I started guiding folks through GC. One day it was suggested, "You should start a YouTube Channel!"

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See ya on down the trail!

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All Comments (4)
  • @aeromedical6776
    I’ve been to both the North and South Rim and in all honesty, both are spectacular views. If you want to avoid massive crowds, the North Rim is the obvious choice. In my opinion, you can’t go wrong with either option.
  • @CraigKoppel
    This video was so well made. I really enjoyed it. You gave a lot of good information. I had no idea there was a difference between the two rims. I can’t believe this is a new channel. Keep putting content out like this and you are on your way. Nicely done. I liked and subscribed. 👍