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Island Peaks View
Start or end your tour of the North Rim Road at this view of Island Peaks.
Plan Around Island Peaks View
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Island Peaks View Details
Stop here to take in the sight of Island Peaks, a series of cliffs that have eroded away from the walls and are now pinnacles and ravines. If you time it right, this is a magnificent spot to watch the sunset over the canyon walls, so don't forget your camera!
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Nearby Parks Around Island Peaks View
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Island Peaks View
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0.3 mi away
Big Island View
You can just open your car door and peer down into the canyon from Big Island View.
0.6 mi away
Pulpit Rock
Heading west on South Rim Road, the first overlook you'll reach is Pulpit Rock, 1.9 miles from the Visitor Center.
0.6 mi away
Long Draw
Long Draw, formally referred to as the "Devil's Slide," offers a unique inner-canyon descent.
0.7 mi away
Cross Fissures View
Another of many overlooks on the South Rim, Cross Fissures features a 0.3-mile trail to a scenic view.
