Southern Scenic Drives

Empire Ranch Road

Las Cienegas National Conservation Area It’s hard to believe that Las Cienegas National Conservation Area was, at one time, at risk of becoming a…
Northern Scenic Drives

West Side Mormon Lake Road

Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff “Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.” So wrote the prolific adventurer and naturalist John Muir…
Central Scenic Drives

Forest Road 300

Mogollon Rim, Coconino/Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests The Mogollon Rim. That’s the biggest reason you’ll want to make this drive. Although there…
Eastern Scenic Drives

Mogollon Rim Roads

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Arizona has a lot of scenic beauty, but unless you count lakes, streams and the Colorado River on its western…
Southern Scenic Drives

Geronimo Trail

Coronado National Forest, Douglas The Geronimo Trail in Southern Arizona feels as remote as just about any drive in Arizona. But it wasn’t always…
Eastern Scenic Drives

Young Highway

Tonto National Forest, Pleasant Valley Ranger District The first thing you need to know about this National Scenic Byway — officially known as the…
Eastern Scenic Drives

McNary to Vernon

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, White Mountains A crisp fall morning is the perfect time for this back-roads drive in the White Mountains. The…
Eastern Scenic Drives

Eagar to Big Lake

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, White Mountains In Arizona, there’s no better reminder of the importance of proper campfire management than the…