Breathtaking Views at Pipe Creek Vista

Getting There

• Car

  From Havasu Falls, drive north on Havasupai Road until you reach the junction with Route 66. Take a left onto Route 66 and continue until you reach the entrance of Grand Canyon National Park. There is an entrance fee of $35 per vehicle, valid for 7 days. Once inside the park, follow the signs for Grand Canyon Village. Continue on E Rim Drive until you reach Pipe Creek Vista. Look for parking areas near the viewpoint.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Pipe Creek Vista using public transportation, you will first need to arrange a shuttle from Havasu Falls to Peach Springs. From there, take a Greyhound or similar bus service to Williams, Arizona. After arriving in Williams, take the Grand Canyon Shuttle (which departs daily) to the Grand Canyon National Park. Upon entering the park, follow the signs for Grand Canyon Village. From the village, you can take the park shuttle bus that goes to the various viewpoints, including Pipe Creek Vista. Note that the park shuttles may have a small fee, so check the current prices.

• Hiking

  If you're feeling adventurous and are physically prepared, you can hike from Havasu Falls to Pipe Creek Vista. This is a strenuous hike requiring proper gear and plenty of water. You will hike along the Havasu Canyon Trail, connecting to the Tonto Trail, and eventually make your way up to the rim at the Grand Canyon. Be sure to have a map or GPS device, as this route is not well-marked and can be challenging. This option is not recommended for inexperienced hikers due to the distance and terrain.