Indian Garden - Grand Canyon National Park, AZ - a campground at nearly 4,000 feet

Indian Garden located in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona is halfway to the Bright Angel Trail's top. The garden is a spot with cottonwood trees and vegetation to enrich the area. There is also a natural spring in the garden to feed the creek. The trail leads to the Phantom Ranch.

Indian Garden Campground is crossed by the Bright Angel Trail and a small creek leading to the Colorado River. A small herd of deer calls the area which is almost five miles below the Canyon's south rim and a two hour hike home. The trip back on the Bright Angel Trail takes two hours.

In addition to the campground Indian Garden has a ranger station. Phantom Ranch or Plateau Point could both be used to stop and rest on the way. There are panoramic views of the river from the garden as well. The campground is at 3800 feet making it truly breathtaking.

Indian Campground can accommodate a maximum of fifty people each night. The campsite has composting toilets, portable water on tap and shade. The facility has a place to hang back packs and metal containers for storing food. Indian Garden Campground is ideal for spending a night in the canyon.