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The Beauty of Grand Canyon on Google Maps

Google Maps is releasing the panoramic imagery of one of the world's most spectacular national monuments: The Grand Canyon, United States. These beautiful, interactive images cover more than 75 miles of trails and surrounding roads.



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The Colorado River, Grand Canyon.
You can visit these beautiful images on Google World Wonders site or in the Street View Gallery.


Behind the Scenes    This breathtaking imagery collection was made possible with the Trekker. Our team strapped on the Android-operated 40-pound backpacks carrying the 15-lens camera system and wound along the rocky terrain on foot, enduring temperature swings and a few muscle cramps along the way. Together, more than 9,500 panoramas of this masterpiece of nature are now available on Google Maps. 

These Street View images cover more than 75 miles of trails and surrounding roads, making our map of this area even more comprehensive, accurate and easy to use than ever before.




Famous Views:


Bright Angel Trail
South Kaibab Trail
Colorado River Bridge View
Phantom Ranch


Meteor Crater
To Visit more Famous places around the world visit Google Street View Gallery.   

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