Site 179 · Loop Juniper Loop (Sites 107-184)
Mather Campground · Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim) · Arizona, USA
Site 179 gets about 9.2 hours of direct sun in mid-July — one of the shadiest sites at Mather.
Site facts
- Partial shade (park-rated)
- No hookups
- Tents OK · RVs OK up to 27 ft
- Check-in 12:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM
Direct sun per day (est.)
| Mid-January | 10:30 AM–3:30 PM/ 4.8 h |
| Mid-February | 10:30 AM–4:30 PM/ 6.0 h |
| Mid-March | 9:30 AM–5 PM/ 7.5 h |
| Mid-April | 8:30 AM–5:30 PM/ 8.5 h |
| Mid-May | 8 AM–5:30 PM/ 9.0 h |
| Mid-June | 8 AM–5:30 PM/ 9.5 h |
| Mid-July | 8 AM–5:30 PM/ 9.2 h |
| Mid-August | 8:30 AM–5 PM/ 8.5 h |
| Mid-September | 9 AM–5:30 PM/ 8.2 h |
| Mid-October | 9:30 AM–4:30 PM/ 6.8 h |
| Mid-November | 10:30 AM–3:30 PM/ 4.8 h |
| Mid-December | 10:30 AM–3 PM/ 4.5 h |
Estimate for the 15th of each month — terrain and 2020 tree-canopy shadows included; verify on site.
Camped here? Did the shade match?