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Mather Point Viewpoint – Grand Canyon loop from Grand Canyon Village

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Mather Point Viewpoint – Grand Canyon loop from Grand Canyon Village

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Mather Point Viewpoint – Grand Canyon loop from Grand Canyon Village

01:12

4.50km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 131 m for 317 m

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After 4.06 km for 317 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.60 km

Bright Angel Bicycles & Café at Mather Point

Highlight • Cafe

At Canyon Adventures Bike Tours & Café, you can rent a bike and explore the Grand Canyon’s breathtaking trails at your own pace. After the ride, the café is the …

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1.84 km

One of the Many Temples

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a spot that leads the gaze far into the canyon. Striking are the many different rock formations here

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2.05 km

Sunrise at Yaki Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

At Yaki Point, the sunrise is the most spectacular moment. The sun rises over the rim of the North Rim and falls into the canyon. Incomparable at 06:00 in the morning.

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2.19 km

Stephen Mather Memorial Plaque

Highlight • Monument

Stephen Mather was the first director of the National Park Service. He used his wealth and political connections to give major impetus to the idea of the national park.

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2.21 km

Mather Point Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mather Point is one of the most popular view points along the South Rim. It is easy to get to so you will most likely share it with a lot …

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2.28 km

Grand Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Biking through the Grand Canyon is an unforgettable adventure, with stunning rock formations and epic views at every turn. There are trails for all levels, whether you're looking for a …

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2.54 km

Tribal Medaillon

Highlight • Monument

Dedicated to the canyon-dwelling, traditionally-connected Native American tribes, this site is dedicated to the visitor center and Mather Point.

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2.74 km

Grand Canyon Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

From the Visitor Center, be sure to continue on to Mather Point for an easily accessible view point. If parking is available, shuttle buses depart from here to all points of the park.

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4.50 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.19 km

918 m

379 m

Surfaces

2.33 km

1.06 km

1.01 km

Elevation

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Mather Point Viewpoint – Grand Canyon loop from Grand Canyon Village

Bright Angel Bicycles & Café at Mather Point

One of the Many Temples

Sunrise at Yaki Point

Stephen Mather Memorial Plaque

Mather Point Viewpoint

Grand Canyon

Tribal Medaillon

Grand Canyon Visitor Center

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