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Mohave Point Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route

A close up image of the front of shuttle bus next to a sign
Both outbound and inbound buses stop here. Be sure you know which bus stop you are waiting by

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Significance:
Shuttle Bus Stop — Hermit Road (Red) Route

Bicycle - Rack, Bus/Shuttle Stop, Wheelchair Accessible

  • Between March 1, and November 30, Hermit Road can only be accessed by the free Hermits Rest (Red) Route shuttle bus, on foot, bicycle, or by commercial tour.
TWO WAY STOP - Outbound to Hermits Rest — Inbound to the Village

Mohave Point features a spectacular view right at the shuttle stop.

The main viewpoint, however, is a short walk down the paved trail from the shuttle stop. Mohave Point primarily faces west, with a great view of the Colorado River far below, making this point a popular place for sunset.

Hermits Rest (Red) Route - Spring Schedule

March 1, through May 22, 2026
80 minutes round trip (without getting off the bus)

Travel along a 7 mile (11 km) scenic road with outstanding views of Grand Canyon. Round trip takes 80 minutes (without getting off the bus)

First bus is at 8:00 am — last bus is one hour after sunset


OUTBOUND and INBOUND stop
If you simply ride this shuttle bus, without getting off, the entire loop will take approximately 80 minutes to return to where you started. From the Mohave Point shuttle stop, one can board buses heading both outbound (west) towards Hermits Rest and inbound (east) returning to the Village. From here, outbound buses stop at the following locations before returning to Mohave Point and then Grand Canyon Village:

  • The Abyss
  • Monument Creek Vista
  • Pima Point (Outbound)
  • Hermits Rest
  • Pima Point (Inbound)
  • Mohave Point (Inbound)
  • Powell Point (Inbound)
  • Village Route Transfer

From here, inbound (eastbound) buses stop at the following locations on the way back to Grand Canyon Village:

  • Powell Point (Inbound)
  • Village Route Transfer Station

Shuttle Bus Rules

  • No eating or open drink containers.

  • No pets allowed on shuttle buses. Service dogs are permitted (as defined by the Americans With Disabilities Act).

  • Shuttle buses are equipped with ramps and space to carry passengers in wheelchairs. Please note that wheelchairs larger than 30 inches wide by 48 inches long (76 cm x 122 cm) cannot be accommodated on shuttle buses, and most motorized scooters will not fit.

  • Collapse strollers before entering the shuttle bus. No oversized or jogging strollers. Remove baby-back carriers when seated.

  • Shuttle buses can accommodate two or three bicycles, but not tag alongs, baby trailers, or children's bicycles with wheels less than 16 inches (41 cm). Riders must load and unload their bicycles from the front-facing rack.

  • Shuttle buses only stop at designated bus stops.

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Last updated: February 28, 2026