Fire Point Scenic Drive offers a panoramic view of the Grand Canyon, similar to Crazy Jug Point, except that more of the Canyon to the east is visible from here.
The drive is 14 miles over gravel roads that are passable by passenger vehicles in dry weather.
Details
Location:
Along the North Rim of the Grand Canyon
Setting:
Flat to Hilly
Surface:
Maintained Dirt or Gravel
Suitable Vehicle:
Passenger Car
Length:
28 miles round trip
Time:
1-2 hours
Main Roads:
AZ-67 S/Grand Canyon Hwy
Season:
Spring - Fall
Additional Details:
To get there:
Go south from Kaibab Plateau Visitor Center on AZ 67 for 26.5 miles (0.7 mile beyond DeMotte Park Campground entrance) to Forest Service Road 422; turn west on FSR 422 for about 2 miles, then turn south onto FSR 270; go 2 miles on FSR 270 then turn west onto FSR 223 and continue for 10 miles to the end of the road at Fire Point.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Go south from Kaibab Plateau Visitor Center on AZ 67 for 26.5 miles (0.7 mile beyond DeMotte Park Campground entrance) to Forest Service Road 422; turn west on FSR 422 for about 2 miles, then turn south onto FSR 270; go 2 miles on FSR 270 then turn west onto FSR 223 and continue for 10 miles to the end of the road at Fire Point.
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