Activities

Coconino National Forest, Sedona It’s not important for planning purposes, but the name of this trail is pronounced "doe-gi" (rhymes with hoagie).…

Coconino National Forest, Verde Valley Sand dunes, snakes, scorpions ... there’s a long list of stereotypes about Arizona. Although there is sand in…

Munds Mountain Wilderness, Sedona “Huh? Jacks Canyon? No. I’ve never hiked it.” That’s the response you’ll get from even longtime residents of…

Santa Rita Mountains, Coronado National Forest Sonoita, Arizona, isn’t what most people think of when they think of Arizona. The area doesn’t…

Prescott National Forest There are 90 wilderness areas in Arizona. And within their boundaries are 4.5 million acres of “earth untrammeled by man.”…

Coconino National Forest, Sedona Had he gotten there a little sooner, Jim Thompson might have spent his days nibblin’ on sponge cake and watchin’…

Mogollon Rim, Coconino National Forest It’s dangerous to dole out superlatives when writing about hikes in Arizona. As soon as you do, you’ll…

Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff O’Leary Peak is a lava-dome volcano, not a cinder cone like Sunset Crater Volcano, its better-known counterpart…