Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway

State: Arizona
National Forest: Kaibab National Forest
Length: 42.0 mi / 67.6 km
Time to Allow: Allow at least 1 hour to drive this byway.

Travel through the Kaibab Plateau’s meadows and forests of dense ponderosa pine and mixed conifer to the brink of the spectacular north rim of the Grand Canyon, 1,000 feet higher than the south rim. Watch for the abundant wildlife and experience breathtaking views of the canyon.

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• Kaibab Plateau - North Rim Parkway Overview
  

  Travel across the mountain lying down, or "Kaibab" as the Paiute Indians called it. The Kaibab Plateau - North Rim Parkway, a scenic route...

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• Cycling to the Grand Canyon on the Kaibab Plateau
  

  Cycle the smooth surface of the Kaibab Plateau-North Rim Parkway through fir, pine, and aspen forests and meadows graced with wildflowers to the...

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• 1-Day Trip: Traveling Along the Vermillion Cliffs
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  This drive along the Kaibab Plateau offers scenic views of wildlife and wildflower meadows. There are several historic lodges along the tour and at... [more]