Scenic Drives

Coconino National Forest, Red Rock Ranger District For people on a mission, the surest route to Flagstaff from Phoenix is a straight shot up...
Scenic Drives

Navajo Nation The drive to Canyon de Chelly can be deceptive. When you eyeball the route on a map, you can see it’s off in the distance, but it...
Hiking

Pinaleño Mountains, Coronado National Forest Cyclophobia. That’s the word that’s used to describe a fear of bicycles. It’s not a clinical term,...
Hiking

Dragoon Mountains, Coronado National Forest Cochise is buried in the Dragoon Mountains. That’s the conventional wisdom, but no one knows for sure...
Hiking

Mogollon Rim, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests There are two ways to hike this trail. You can either start at the bottom and work your way up,...
Hiking

Kaibab Plateau, Kaibab National Forest The Grand Canyon is not the highlight of this hike. It’s not. But don’t let that get you down. The Kaibab...
Hiking

Kachina Peaks Wilderness, Flagstaff Humphreys Peak is the king of the hills in Arizona. It’s the pinnacle. The highest point in the state. If you...
Lodging

Located 12 miles from Historic Route 66 in Kingman, Hualapai Mountain Resort beckons visitors with a dirt road that leads into the cool, soothing embrace of ponderosa pines and, ultimately, toward...