Bright Angel Trailhead

Bright Angel Trailhead is a scenic viewpoint in , and has an elevation of 6,850 feet. Bright Angel Trailhead is situated nearby to , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kolb Studio and Buckey O’Neill Cabin.

Public building
Photo: Grand Canyon National Park, Public domain.
The is a historic structure situated on the edge of the South Rim of the in Grand Canyon Village within in Arizona. is situated 400 feet northeast of Bright Angel Trailhead.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Buckey O'Neill Cabin was built in 1890 by William "Buckey" O'Neill in what would become . O'Neill was, among many other things, a member of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, who had previously been an author, sheriff, and a judge in his native . is situated 660 feet east of Bright Angel Trailhead.

Hotel
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is a hotel complex at the South Rim of the in , . Designed by architect Mary Jane Colter, the lodge is a complex of cabins around a central lodge building, directly on the edge of the canyon. is situated 810 feet east of Bright Angel Trailhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Canyon Village and Tusayan.

Village
is a census-designated place located on the South Rim of the , in , , United States. Its population was 2,004 at the 2010 Census.

Photo: Saalebaer, CC0.
is a town of 600 people just 2 miles from the South Rim entrance of Grand Canyon National Park. It is most often used by travelers to the park for overnight lodging.

Bright Angel Trailhead

Latitude
36.05728° or 36° 3′ 26″ north
Longitude
-112.14363° or 112° 8′ 37″ west
Elevation
6,850 feet (2,088 metres)
Open location code
85893V44+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3241200192
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­trailhead
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q75612319
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kolb Studio Museum and Mary Jane Coulter Lookout.

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