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2026-11-04

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National Park ServiceNov 4, 2026

Grand Canyon eases South Rim fire rules while water limits remain

Sunrise lights layered Grand Canyon cliffs behind autumn leaves at Yavapai Point. — The National Park Service photographed sunrise at Yavapai Point on October 28, 2026, before announcing the South Rim fire-rule change. · NPS Photo/J. Baird · Official image source · No claim to original U.S. Government works.

The South Rim returned to Stage 1 restrictions on November 4, but Stage 4 water conservation continues and the North Rim remains under Stage 2 rules for the season.

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Official source: National Park Service

2026-10-31

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Arizona Office of TourismOct 31, 2026

Grand Canyon sets Nov. 3 reopening for two North Rim scenic roads

Cape Royal and Point Imperial roads are scheduled to reopen at sunrise Nov. 3, while water restrictions, trail closures and limited overnight services continue across the park.

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Official source: Arizona Office of Tourism