Activities

Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments Pick up a course catalog for Northern Arizona University, and you'll find the usual list of…

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

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…

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, but…

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

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, or…

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…

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…