Willcox, Arizona

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  • Bowie, Arizona

    Hike to the Ruins of Fort Bowie

    5.0
    3 mi / 500 ft gain
    Fort Bowie is an abandoned military outpost and the site of many bloody battles between the government and Native Americans. The fort and visitor center can only be reached on foot, which guarantees a quiet, uncrowded experience through this lovely canyon.Begin at the trailhead on Apache Pass Roa...
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  • Cochise, Arizona

    Hike the Cochise Stronghold Trail

    4.0
    12 mi / 1200 ft gain
    Take Rt. 10 east toward Benson and onto Cochise. Follow the sign to Pearce then to Sunsite. Take Ironwood Rd., Forest Rd. 84, for about 12 miles to the Stronghold Campground. Cochise Stronghold is about 1 hour from Tucson and well worth the drive. This is an out and back hike which makes for a lo...
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  • Willcox, Arizona

    Camp at Chiricahua National Monument's Bonita Canyon

    5.0
    Looking for an authentic hiking and camping weekend? Then the Bonita Canyon Campground in Chiricahua National Monument is your ticket. The Chiricahua National Monument is a uniquely beautiful place. There are wonderful hiking trails, some of the best in Arizona. The rock formations are the attrac...
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  • Willcox, Arizona

    Hike the Sugarloaf Mountain Trail in Chiricahua National Monument

    1.8 mi / 470 ft gain
    This short hike is spectacular at sunset. Park in the parking just beyond Echo Canyon right off of the park's scenic eight mile drive. Follow the well marked trail along the edge of Sugarloaf Mountain for beautiful views of the surrounding rock formations and valley below. At the top you will rea...
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  • Willcox, Arizona

    Hike Echo Canyon Trail in Chiricahua National Monument

    4.5
    3.5 mi
    This is a moderate trail, with a good amount of up and down.  But you won’t mind one bit, because you’ll be so awestruck with the scenery.  The distinct unique green coated rock formations of Chiricahua National Monument are on full display for this trail.  Note that the parking fills very quickl...
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  • Willcox, Arizona

    Big Loop in Chiricahua National Monument

    5.0
    7.97 mi / 1562 ft gain
    27 million years ago, a large volcanic eruption in the Chiricahua Mountains left behind volcanic ash which eroded into the hoodoos and balancing rocks at Chiricahua National Monument aka The Wonderland of Rocks. The rock formations are very similar to Bryce National Park and the best part...you w...
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  • Willcox, Arizona

    Heart of Rocks Loop from Echo Canyon Trailhead

    7.06 mi / 1404 ft gain
    Heart of Rocks Loop from Echo Canyon Trailhead is an out-and-back trail with a small loop around  where you may see wildflowers located near Willcox, Arizona in Chiricahua National Monument. This trail is not dog friendly.  .
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  • Willcox, Arizona

    Massai Point Overlook

    5.0
    0.43 mi / 56 ft gain
    Massai Point Overlook is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near San Simon, Arizona.
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  • Tucson, Arizona

    Tanque Verde Falls

    4.2
    1.93 mi / 430 ft gain
    This hike starts at the Lower Tanque Verde Falls Trailhead, which is a well marked dirt lot on the left side of Reddington Road. A 4x4 would probably make the last half mile or so easier when the road turns to dirt but I made it to the trailhead in a Toyota Carolla without any trouble, so don't l...
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