173.5 Mile
River mile 173.5 (right side)
Grand Canyon river camp at mile 173.5 (right). RioLOGIC size 2/9, quality 3/9.
Rating
★★★
Size
small
Capacity
2 people
☀️ Sun & site Estimated
Summer sun
6.5 hrs/day
Winter sun
0.0 hrs/day
Canyon rim
46° · 2,020 ft
Elevation
1,702 ft
Exposure: Very deep — minimal sun — averages 5.2 hrs of direct sun a day across the year.
Estimated from this camp's latitude (36.2342, -112.9929) and the average canyon-rim angle — when the sun clears the walls onto camp (approximate).