ShadeDial

Site 8 · Loop Aspen Loop (Sites 1-59)

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

Site 8 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 21 ft
  • Check-in 12:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM

Direct sun per day (est.)

Mid-January10 AM–1:30 PM/ 3.2 h
Mid-February9:30 AM–3 PM/ 5.2 h
Mid-March9 AM–4:30 PM/ 7.0 h
Mid-April8:30 AM–5 PM/ 8.2 h
Mid-May8 AM–5 PM/ 9.0 h
Mid-June7:30 AM–5:30 PM/ 9.5 h
Mid-July8 AM–5:30 PM/ 9.2 h
Mid-August8 AM–5 PM/ 8.8 h
Mid-September8:30 AM–4:30 PM/ 7.5 h
Mid-October9 AM–3 PM/ 5.8 h
Mid-November9:30 AM–1:30 PM/ 3.8 h
Mid-December10 AM–1:30 PM/ 3.2 h

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

Camped here? Did the shade match?