Buckeye

Here you will find free camping on BLM land in the Sonora Desert National Monument (BLM page link) . It's easy access from AZ 85. We took BLM road 8000, north of Gila Bend, into washy, sand roads and found easy dispersed camping within 20 minutes of the highway. There was no water here, and less cel...

The Valley Vista trail is a short hike in Skyline Regional Park, located in the southern region of the White Tank Mountains west of Phoenix. From the top you'll have a great view of the Estrella Mountain Range and the southwest valley. For the most direct route, take the Turnbuckle trail. This leads...