
Toroweap Overlook
Toroweap Overlook (also known as Tuweep Overlook or Toroweap Point) is a viewpoint within the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, United States. Visitors find it 44 mi east of Grand Canyon West. Around it, Havasu Falls (20 mi) comes first on our list.
An attraction, 44 mi east of Grand Canyon West
Plan where you’ll sleep
No town within 30 miles has many hotels or campgrounds. Look at the towns below, or plan to camp. Where to stay ↓
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 98–99°, and about 128 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov
March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 65–78°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Highs and lows by month
Every month near Toroweap Overlook is set out below.
Toroweap Overlook
Toroweap Overlook (also known as Tuweep Overlook or Toroweap Point) is a viewpoint within the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, United States. It is located in a remote area on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, 55 miles (89 km) west of the North Rim Headquarters (but 148 miles (238 km) by road). The overlook is the only viewpoint in the National Park from where the Colorado River can be seen vertically below. The overlook stands 3,000 feet (910 m) above the river.
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A base for Toroweap Overlook
Towns within 30 miles, best bases first.
Compare 3 towns
| Town | From Toroweap Overlook | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon West | 44 mi west | 1 hr | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | — | — |
| Kaibab | 50 mi north | 1 hr | 2 1 campground · 1 RV park | 105 | $114K |
| Cane Beds | 50 mi north | 1.5 hr | 1 1 campground | 637 | $349K |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
While you are near Toroweap Overlook
Every place here is under 69 miles away.
Big draw68 mi National ParkZion National Park5.0M visitors a year
Big draw53 mi National ParkGrand Canyon National Park4.4M visitors a year
120 mi WaterfallHavasu Falls
44 mi AttractionGrand Canyon Skywalk
57 mi Scenic railwayGrand Canyon Railway
53 mi National forestKaibab National Forest
66 mi Canyon & gorgeZion Canyon
48 mi CaveGrand Canyon CavernsPhoto credits
Zion National Park: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Canyon National Park: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio, CC BY 3.0 · Havasu Falls: Gonzo fan2007, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Canyon Skywalk: Complexsimplellc at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Grand Canyon Railway: Drew Jacksich from San Jose, CA, The Republic of California, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kaibab National Forest: Kaibab National Forest, Public domain · Zion Canyon: No machine-readable author provided. Antilived assumed (based on copyright claim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Canyon Caverns: Alexander Glazkov, CC BY-SA 2.5
Toroweap Overlook, answered
What town is Toroweap Overlook near?
Grand Canyon West, AZ, about 44 miles west.
When is the best time to visit Toroweap Overlook?
March, April, October and November, with highs of 65–78°.
What is the closest airport to Toroweap Overlook?
Grand Canyon National Park (GCN), about 54 miles away. The nearest big hub is Harry Reid (LAS), about 117 miles.
What locals in Grand Canyon West say
Be the first to share a tip in Grand Canyon West’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.