ShadeDial

Site 3 · Loop Aspen Loop (Sites 1-59)

Mather Campground · Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim) · Arizona, USA

Site 3 gets about 8.2 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 21 ft
  • Check-in 12:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM

Direct sun per day (est.)

Mid-January1 PM–2:30 PM/ 1.5 h
Mid-February12 PM–4 PM/ 3.8 h
Mid-March10:30 AM–4:30 PM/ 6.0 h
Mid-April9:30 AM–5 PM/ 7.2 h
Mid-May9 AM–5 PM/ 7.8 h
Mid-June9 AM–5:30 PM/ 8.2 h
Mid-July9 AM–5:30 PM/ 8.2 h
Mid-August9:30 AM–5 PM/ 7.5 h
Mid-September10 AM–4:30 PM/ 6.2 h
Mid-October11 AM–4 PM/ 5.0 h
Mid-November12:30 PM–2:30 PM/ 1.8 h
Mid-December1 PM–2 PM/ 0.8 h

Estimate for the 15th of each month — terrain and 2020 tree-canopy shadows included; verify on site.

Camped here? Did the shade match?