Activities

Kaibab National Forest, Flagstaff On May 24, 2000, Mother Nature tossed a bolt of lightning at a ponderosa pine on the southwest side of Kendrick…

Oak Creek Canyon Some of the most spectacular trails in Arizona are surprisingly accessible, and that can lead to trouble. The Bright Angel Trail on…

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Hannagan Meadow If you’re afraid of heights, don’t camp here. It’s that simple. Even though it’s not on the edge…

North Rim, Grand Canyon National Park Set among the aspens and pines on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, this campground is, in a word, gorgeous.…

Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest Arizona does not lack for geological drama. Grand Canyon, the red rocks of Sedona and the monoliths of…

Douglas Ranger District, Coronado National Forest There are mountains. There are hills. And then there are the Dragoons. Officially a mountain…

Grand Canyon National Park “The North and the South.” Mention that to most Americans and they’ll start rattling off names like Gettysburg,…

Payson Ranger District Don’t let the devilish name of this wilderness area scare you. The Mescal Ridge Trail is easy, enjoyable and it doesn’t go…