Overview
Point Sublime is a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Grand Canyon. It is accessible via the North Kaibab Trail and provides a serene and less crowded alternative to other popular viewpoints.
Point Sublime offers one of the most stunning and less frequented views of the Grand Canyon, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 36.19893627736569, -112.25092123032314
Neighborhood: Grand Canyon National Park
Coordinates
36.198936, -112.250921
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better lighting for photography
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Wildflowers
- • Clear skies
summer
Hot
- • Long daylight hours
autumn
Cool
- • Fall colors
winter
Cold
- • Snow-covered canyon
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather conditions
- Carry enough water
- Wear appropriate footwear
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate to high
- • Dehydration
- • Heat exhaustion
- • Altitude sickness
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor centers
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit Cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Hiking shoes, layers for changing temperatures, Sturdy hiking shoes, Inappropriate clothing for hiking
Booking Tips
- • Not required, but recommend checking trail conditions
- • National Park Service website
- • N/A
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Grand Canyon NPS App
Size: 100 MB
Features: Trail maps, Park information, Event schedules
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor centers
Charging Stations: Visitor centers
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Grand Canyon National Park Airport
Distance: 15 miles
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 20 miles
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Stunning natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere
Historical Significance: Part of the Grand Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Insider Tips
- Visit early for the best views and fewest crowds
- Check out the lesser-known trails for a more secluded experience
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Desert View Watchtower
- • Try local Navajo tacos
- • Explore the Grand Canyon Village
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Point Sublime Overlook
Best Time: Sunrise or sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the full view
Result: Breathtaking panoramic images
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Desert View Watchtower
Distance: 5 miles
Walking: N/A
Type: Viewpoint
Bright Angel Trail
Distance: 10 miles
Walking: N/A
Type: Hiking Trail
Grand Canyon Village
Distance: 20 miles
Walking: N/A
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Carry plenty of water"
- "Explore the lesser-known trails"
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