Park/Recreation Spotlight: September 2002 Rim Walking at the Grand Canyon, AZ Your and your dog can view the popular Grand Canyon along the South Rim where millions of visitors come every year. Dogs are allowed on the South Rim trails which includes a 2.7 mile scenic walk along the rim. The trail follows the edge of the Grand Canyon, and offers excellent, awe-inspiring views of the Grand Canyon. Well-behaved pooches are even allowed on the Geology Walk, a one hour park ranger guided tour which consists of a leisurely walk along a 3/4 mile paved rim trail. The following is the remainder of the doggie regulations. Dogs are not allowed in park lodging, or on park buses. Pets are not permitted at all on North Rim trails with the exception of a bridle path which connects the lodge with the North Kaibab Trail. For more information: Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon, Arizona, 928-638-7888 More Grand Canyon dog-friendly places including Accommodations.