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Backpackers and thru-hikers favor Cottonwood Campground for its quiet rustic vibe on the North Kaibab Trail. It sits halfway between the North Rim and the Colorado River, steps from Bright Angel Creek. Pick from 11 small sites for 1-6 people or 1 large site for 7-11, with seasonal treated drinking water.
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Write a ReviewNo, Cottonwood Campground lacks full hookups. Electric 30/50-amp and sewer hookups remain unavailable. Grab treated water from the seasonal faucet or treat creek water from Bright Angel Creek. This hike-in site suits backpackers, not RVs.
No, pets cannot stay at Cottonwood Campground. Grand Canyon National Park bans pets below the rim on trails and in backcountry areas like this one. Leave dogs at home or use kennels on the rim to follow NPS rules.
Call the Backcountry Information Center for rates, as this NPS site uses permits. Fees run about $10 per person per night plus park entrance costs. Secure permits in advance online or by phone; walk-ups rarely succeed during peak season.
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