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Eastern
Scenic Drives
Forest Road 276
There might not be a silver lining to wildfire, but there’s a white (and black) one: aspens, which colonize burned areas in many of Arizona’s forests…
Central
Hiking
Maxwell Trail
It takes anywhere from 80 to 100 years for aluminum cans to disappear on their own. They do decompose, but it takes forever. Cigarette butts last…
Eastern
Scenic Drives
Pinedale Loop
“There’s a dedication planned in Pinedale, in southwestern Navajo County, where the town’s menfolk got together and built a covered wooden bridge…
Southern
Hiking
Heart of Rocks Loop
The Apaches called them “standing-up rocks.” Today, people call them hoodoos or pinnacles or the most amazing rock formations they’ve ever seen. Any…
Northern
Scenic Drives
Tse’nikani Scenic Road
There’s plenty to see on the Navajo Nation, and that generally means doing plenty of driving. That’s to be expected, given that the tribe’s land…
Southern
Hiking
Sabino Canyon Trail
Water. That’s the payoff on this hike. But only because water is so rare on desert trails. Even without water, this would be a keeper. The saguaros…
Central
Scenic Drives
Forest Road 525
The human history of Red Rock Country stretches back much further than the late 1800s, when a handful of hardy settlers founded the community that…
Southern
Scenic Drives
Willow Springs Road
We hear it a lot: “Why do so many of the scenic drives in Arizona Highways require a high-clearance vehicle?” It isn’t by design. But there are only…