Central Camping

Burnt Corral Campground

Tonto National Forest, Apache Junction Just 6 miles south of the spectacular Roosevelt Dam and along the waters of Apache Lake, Burnt Corral…
Southern Scenic Drives

Ghost Town Trail

Tombstone to Pearce History can be fickle. Long after the last gunfighter was planted on Boot Hill, Tombstone survived to grow into an international…
Central Scenic Drives

Carefree to Verde River

Cave Creek Ranger District, Tonto National Forest Sheepherders never much liked the Verde River. In spring and fall, they had to swim their flocks…
Central Camping

Clear Creek Campground

Coconino National Forest, Camp Verde Just off State Route 260, this campground is nestled in a riparian area on the banks of Clear Creek. That means…
Southern Camping

Cochise Stronghold Campground

Coronado National Forest, Pearce Legends were born in the Dragoon Mountains. There, Chiricahua Apache leader Cochise hid from and battled his…
Southern Hiking

King Canyon Trail

Saguaro National Park, near Tucson James Taylor has a brother. Actually, he has two. And a sister. They’ve all been in the music business, on and…
Central Hiking

Bear Mountain Trail

Red Rock Ranger District, Coconino National Forest You won’t see any bears on the Bear Mountain Trail. Unlike some of the other great “bear” trails…
Central Hiking

Oak Trail

Tonto National Forest, Pine Unlike For What It’s Worth, the Buffalo Springfield hit that doesn’t include the song title in its lyrics, there’s an…