51.5 Mile
River mile 51.5 (left side)
Grand Canyon river camp at mile 51.5 (left). RioLOGIC size 3/9, quality 3/9.
Rating
★★★
Size
small
Capacity
3 people
☀️ Sun & site Estimated
Summer sun
7.7 hrs/day
Winter sun
0.0 hrs/day
Canyon rim
39° · 2,020 ft
Elevation
2,819 ft
Exposure: Very deep — minimal sun — averages 5.7 hrs of direct sun a day across the year.
Estimated from this camp's latitude (36.3196, -111.8617) and the average canyon-rim angle — when the sun clears the walls onto camp (approximate).