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Recreation Region: North Kaibab Ranger District

East Rim Viewpoint

The East Rim Viewpoint overlooks North Canyon and the Saddle Mountain Wilderness. It offers a majestic, panoramic view of the Saddle Mountain Wilderness as well as portions of House Rock Valley, Marble Canyon and the Navajo Indian Reservation.

This viewpoint is accessible with a paved path and is a great place in the autumn to view fall colors.

 

East Rim Viewpoint - Recreation Opportunity Guide & Map

General Information

None.

North Kaibab Ranger District Office

Address: 430 South Main Street, P.O. Box 248, Fredonia, AZ 86022
Phone: 928-643-7395
Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.417246

Longitude: -112.091472

Elevation

8810 ft.

Directions

From Jacob Lake (approximately 30.4 miles):

  • Begin on US Highway 67 south and follow for approximately 26.3 miles,
  • Turn left onto Forest Road 611 and follow for approximately 4 miles to trailhead parking.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated July 12th, 2025