Grand Canyon Lipan Point

Grand Canyon Lipan Point. GrandCanyonLipanPoint0251.jpg Adam Schallau Photography Lipan Point is just west of Navajo Point and the Watchtower at Desert View Overlook. Lipan Point is located at the end of a short spur road north of Desert View Scenic Drive about 6 miles from the Desert View East Entrance to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon


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Lipan Point is just west of Navajo Point and the Watchtower at Desert View Overlook. Lipan Point is a scenic overlook on the Desert View Drive portion of Arizona Highway 64 in Grand Canyon Village, Arizona 86023

Forests on this side of the canyon and on the North Rim, just eight miles (13 km) away, make Lipan Point an ideal spot for birds crossing the canyon From Lipan Point, visitors also get to see the Unkar Delta far below Geology in Depth: Grand Canyon Supergroup The tilted strata visible deep within Grand Canyon at this viewpoint are part of a series of rock layers known as the Grand Canyon Supergroup.

. The Grand Canyon carves a massive 277-mile path through northern Arizona, reaching depths of over 6,000 feet and stretching up to 18 miles wide It is located about 20 miles east of Grand Canyon Village

. Lipan Point is one of the overlooks along the Desert Rim Drive (aka East Rim Drive) Lipan Point sits at 7,360 feet elevation and is on a short spur road off Desert View Drive