June 2013 Update: Backcountry Information Center

Hiking Grand Canyon by Hiking Grand Canyon

Jul 11, 20137:10Sports & Recreation

Learn about Grand Canyon National Park's the Backcountry Information Center and how to obtain trip planning information and how to apply for a permit.

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