Off the bat you should know that this trail breaks off in various sections leading to other destinations. The intersections are marked, but the routes can be easily missed if not paying close attention. At the trailhead you will embark on your route using Jacob’s Crosscut Trail. It’s a stunning hike as you have various […]
The opening to the cave is just a quick walk from the parking lot. There are a couple of signs up that point you in the right direction so don’t worry about missing the entrance. It’s also near impossible to pass the cave since it’s a very obvious hole in the ground at the end […]
The 42 mile journey down the historic Apache Trail is, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful scenic drives in Arizona. Along the way you will pass ghost towns, goldmines, numerous one-lane bridges, three desert lakes, and an impressive concrete wall that created modern day Phoenix. This guide will give you all the information […]
Antelope Canyon is one of the most popular and photogenic destinations in the southwest. Located near Page, AZ the canyon is the second most popular tourist spot next to Lake Powell. Hundreds of thousands of people tour the sandstone canyons each year which can make planning a trip a bit stressful and overwhelming. Casi […]
If high-pointing Arizona is on your bucket list, then Humphreys Peak is the trail for you! The trail leading to Humphreys Peak begins in the Snowbowl parking lot and ascends 3,343 feet up to a total elevation of 12,635 feet. To get to the very top, hikers should expect about 10 miles out and back […]
With the interconnectedness of the Prescott trail system, this hike can be started at the Groom Creek Trailhead or at the top of Upper Wolf Creek Road. The former seems more scenic as Upper Wolf Creek Road is actually unpaved gravel and intended for vehicles. If you opt for the shorter trip down to the […]
April 25, 2018 Cameron Jarman Wolf Creek Falls Trail is a short hike that leads to a beautiful vista. Options for lengthening the hike can make it more challenging. In late winter or early spring, expect to see a running creek and a waterfall. TRAIL STATS Length: .9 miles Trail Type: Out and back with […]
Length: 1.2 miles one way Trail Type: Out and Back Trailhead Elevation: 1,420 ft. Gain/Loss: +1,200 ft. Difficulty: Difficult Kid Friendly: No Dog Friendly: No (As of 2016) The Cholla Trail is accessed on foot from the parking on Invergordon Drive on the East Side of Camelback Mountain. There is no parking, or dropping off on Cholla Road, or […]
Length: 1.2 miles one way Trail Type: Out and Back Trailhead Elevation: 1,420 ft. Gain/Loss: +1,200 ft. Difficulty: Difficult Kid Friendly: No Dog Friendly: No (As of 2016) The Cholla Trail is accessed on foot from the parking on Invergordon Drive on the East Side of Camelback Mountain. There is no parking, or dropping off on Cholla Road, or […]
Not to be confused with Bell Rock Pathway Trail, a 3.6-mile out and back that links Bell Rock Vista Trailhead to the Little Horse Trailhead, Bell Rock Loop Trail offers direct access to the Bell Rock formation and its stunning views of the surrounding Red Rock Country. TRAIL STATS Length: 1.0 – 1.5 miles depending […]
The state of Arizona is one of the most diverse states in the country. It is the 6th largest state yet contains the 2nd lowest percentage of water which classifies the state as having either an arid or semi-arid climate. Among being one of the most arid climates in the country, it also contains vast […]
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Mormon Trail starts off with an immediate incline. I would like to think you’re ripping the band-aid off straight away. During this incline, you will undoubtedly notice the large boulders in the middle of the trail- just watch your step as these appear in several spots. Along the way, you will see several views of […]