Kaibab National Forest — hiking
Location: Grand Canyon, AZ, AZ
Price: From $140 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (16 reviews)
Season: May through October
Located just steps away from the world-famous Grand Canyon National Park, Hull Cabin is the oldest historic structure in the area. It provides a variety of amenities, as well as access to multiple recreational activities within the Tusayan Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest . Visitors enjoy miles of trails, fishing at the nearby tanks, sightseeing and viewing the region’s abundant wildlife.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Showers, Firewood for Sale
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Hull Cabin is the oldest historic structure near Grand Canyon National Park, offering a cozy, remote retreat with full kitchen amenities and access to miles of trails, fishing, and wildlife viewing in the Kaibab National Forest. Campers consistently praise its quiet, secluded setting with excellent safety and a welcoming atmosphere.
Wildlife alert: Elk, American Black Bear, Canyon Bat, Common Raven, Gambel's Quail, White-throated Swift, Great Basin Rattlesnake, Common Sagebrush Lizard, and Plateau Fence Lizard documented within 8km.
Insider tips for Hull Cabin: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 1 site and high demand. Access via graded gravel Forest Road 302 (approximately 16 miles east of Tusayan); verify road conditions before arrival. Gate is unlocked but provides security; remote location means minimal foot traffic.
Skip Hull Cabin if: You need hookups — no electrical, water, or sewer connections available.. You prefer established road access — portion of approach is graded gravel.. You're visiting November through April — campground operates seasonally May-October only..
Best time to visit Hull Cabin: May-October — Seasonal operation runs May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Desert View Campground (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ), Tusayan - Montane (GRAND CANYON, AZ), Mather Campground (Grand Canyon Village, AZ), North Rim — Grand Canyon NP (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ (North Rim)).
Cell signal at Hull Cabin (Grand Canyon, AZ): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Located just steps away from the world-famous Grand Canyon National Park, Hull Cabin is the oldest historic structure in the area. It provides a variety of amenities, as well as access to multiple recreational activities within the Tusayan Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest . Visitors enjoy miles of trails, fishing at the nearby tanks, sightseeing and viewing the region’s abundant wildlife.
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Book early
this is a federal campground with only 1 site and high demand.
Access via graded gravel Forest Road 302 (approximately 16 miles east of Tusayan); verify road conditions before arrival.
Gate is unlocked but provides security; remote location means minimal foot traffic.
Seasonal operation runs May through October only.
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.









The cabin is located approximately 16 miles east of the town of Tusayan, Arizona on a graded gravel road. From Highway 64/180, turn east onto Forest Road 302 just south of the Grand Hotel in Tusayan. Turn left at the junction of Forest Roads 302 and 310. Follow Forest Road 310 for 1.5 miles and turn right on Forest Road 307. Follow the signs to Hull Cabin, which is just over a mile further. From State Highway 64 at the South Rim entrance station of Grand Canyon National Park (requires an additio
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