Monument Creek Vista - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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Grand Canyon

Hermits Rest Route In service March 1, 2024, through November 30, 2024.

Nearby:

  • Scenic Overlook
  • Greenway Trail
  • Canyon Rim Trail

A spectacular view of Monument Creek far below and Granite Rapid on the Colorado River can be seen directly from this shuttle stop.

This viewpoint is the eastern end of the Greenway Trail, a paved pedestrian and bicycle path that follows the alignment of an historic carraige road. From Mounment Creek Overlook, the Greenway Trail travels west 2.8 miles (4.5 km), past Pima Point, then rejoins Hermit Road just before reaching Hermits Rest.

Hermits Rest (Red) Route 

  • First bus is a 8 am. Last bus is one hour after sunset.
  • 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (every 15 minutes)
  • 11:00 AM to one hour after sunset (every 10 minutes)
  • To ride the last bus, be at a bus stop 30 minutes after sunset.

Don't get caught out on Hermit Road in the dark without a ride back to the Village! 

The last return shuttle stops at all Hermit Road bus stops on the way back to the Village to ensure that no one is left behind.

Route Information

ONE WAY STOP outbound only
From the Monument Creek Vista shuttle stop, buses head west and make a stop at Pima Point, then at Hermits Rest, where they turn around and return to the Village, stopping at the following locations:

 
  • Pima Point (inbound)
  • Mohave Point (inbound)
  • Powell Point (inbound)
  • Village Route Transfer Station

Shuttle Bus Rules

 
  • No eating or open drink containers.
  • No pets allowed on shuttle buses. Service dogs are permitted (as defined by the Americans With Disabilities Act).

  • Shuttle buses are equipped with ramps and space to carry passengers in wheelchairs. Please note that wheelchairs larger than 30 inches wide by 48 inches long (76 cm x 122 cm) cannot be accommodated on shuttle buses, and most motorized scooters will not fit.

  • Collapse strollers before entering the shuttle bus. No oversized or jogging strollers. Remove baby-back carriers when seated.

  • Shuttle buses can accommodate two or three bicycles, but not tag alongs, baby trailers, or children's bicycles with wheels less than 16 inches (41 cm). Riders must load and unload their bicycles from the front-facing rack.

  • Shuttle buses only stop at designated bus stops.

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