Where to See Mule Deer in Grand Canyon National Park

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Mule Deer sightings in Grand Canyon

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Where Mule Deer has been reported, from 699 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM5% of the busiest hour1 AM4% of the busiest hour2 AM4% of the busiest hour3 AM5% of the busiest hour4 AM12% of the busiest hour5 AM90% of the busiest hour6 AMBusiest hour7 AM80% of the busiest hour8 AM60% of the busiest hour9 AM45% of the busiest hour10 AM30% of the busiest hour11 AM25% of the busiest hourNoon20% of the busiest hour1 PM20% of the busiest hour2 PM25% of the busiest hour3 PM35% of the busiest hour4 PM55% of the busiest hour5 PM75% of the busiest hour6 PMBusiest hour7 PM90% of the busiest hour8 PM35% of the busiest hour9 PM15% of the busiest hour10 PM8% of the busiest hour11 PM6% of the busiest hour

Mule Deer is most seen 5–7 AM and 6–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Mule Deer sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	5%
1 AM	4%
2 AM	4%
3 AM	5%
4 AM	12%
5 AM	90%
6 AM	100%
7 AM	80%
8 AM	60%
9 AM	45%
10 AM	30%
11 AM	25%
Noon	20%
1 PM	20%
2 PM	25%
3 PM	35%
4 PM	55%
5 PM	75%
6 PM	100%
7 PM	90%
8 PM	35%
9 PM	15%
10 PM	8%
11 PM	6%

Where to look

Grand Canyon spots that mention Mule Deer

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Mule Deer. A good start, never a guarantee.

Places

LodgingPhantom RanchA rare creekside night at the canyon floor.

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Where to see Mule Deer in Grand Canyon