2024年4月11日 · Dramatically different than other Grand Canyon viewpoints, Toroweap Overlook peers out over an abrupt gorge set in a broad corridor 3,000 feet (915 m) below the rim. Eight, million-year-old lava flows and conical black cinder cones stud the landscape.

2024年4月8日 · Stunning views into the Grand Canyon, volcanic features, petroglyphs, herds of cattle, cowboy line shacks, and a historic schoolhouse make the Mount Trumbull Scenic Drive from St. George, Utah to Pipe Spring National Monument one of the most popular backcountry unpaved drives in the region.

2022年10月26日 · Below Toroweap Overlook, the Colorado River has not yet carved into Grand Canyon's oldest rocks. These ancient formations dip beneath the river about 43 miles (69 km) upstream and reappear again about 11 miles (18 km) downstream. The layered Paleozoic rocks present in the walls of eastern Grand Canyon are exposed at Tuweep. From about 508 million

2023年11月27日 · Grand Canyon National Park Arizona Welcome to Tuweep The ancestral home of the Southern Paiute people, “Tuweep” refers to the broad volcanic valley and surrounding park lands. Today, the area is managed for an uncrowded, rustic, wilderness experience. Toroweap Overlook offers a dramatic view of the Colorado River with a sheer drop of

The view from Toroweap Overlook, 3,000 vertical feet (914 meters) above the Colorado River, is a breathtaking sheer drop. This remote and primitive area, known as both Tuweep and Toroweap, is on the northwest rim of the Grand Canyon on the Arizona Strip.

2022年6月21日 · The day-use reservation system will apply to the Tuweep area of Grand Canyon National Park, including all park areas within Toroweap Valley and on the Kanab Plateau. It excludes the North and South rim developed areas and overlooks.

Toroweap Overlook In March 2009, Grand Canyon National Park’s Division of Science and Resource Management teamed up with the Coconino Rural Environmental Corps (CREC) to eradicate invasive plants in the Tuweep District of the park.

2023年6月20日 · Most high clearance 4x4s can make the drive from the Mt. Trumbull Schoolhouse to Whitmore Canyon Overlook deep in the Grand Canyon. Bedrock steps on the way to Whitmore Point make this road impassible to some stock pickups and SUVs.

Tuweep and Toroweap Overlook: This area is within Grand Canyon National Park and subject to its regulations. No camping unless you already have a reservation and permit.

2022年5月16日 · Whitmore Canyon Overlook is 1,000 feet above the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Below the overlook is Grand Canyon National Park. Check nps.gov/grca for information about entering this area.