We were in Zion for the 4th of July weekend. Even though it was a holiday weekend, the crowds were not too bad. We did the Angel's Landing hike which was really great! (unfortunately here we got stuck behind a tour group that had several people who were afraid of heights) Great views from the top an...

I am new to this forum and camping too. Last weekend we went camping. We did it just the way the OP mentioned. Drove up to about 5 mi south of grand canyon park in the kaibab forest and drove down a dirt forest road and camped. It was great, free, and we were able to get into grand canyon before the...

Cool maybe we will see you!

The ranger station isnt open on weekends is it? I guess I should try to get a map today, I really hate being without a map.

We will probably head up there on Sat also.

Thanks again!
Meg

:) Thanks! I think we will try that. So you can drive right to the campsites? just wondering if we should bring our car camping *extras* Camping near the car would be nice too in case it rains, I haven't been camping when it rained yet. And I have to admit that I am a bit of a baby when it comes to ...

I have been lurking on this site for a while but this is my first post. I would like to go camping next weekend, somewhere pretty cool because we will be taking the dog and I am always paranoid about her overheating. But we dont have reservations anywhere, and we won't be able to get anywhere until ...