Hiking Arizona's Cactus Country
Includes Saguaro National Park, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, The Santa Catalina Mountains, And More
3. Auflage
Erschienen am 1. Mai 2023
368 Seiten
978-1-4930-7881-3 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
Southern Arizona offers unlimited opportunities for backcountry exploration. This third edition of Hiking Arizona's Cactus Country explores a broad swath of the Sonoran Desert that extends northward across the Mexican border and encompasses the southern third of Arizona.
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Reihe
Auflage
3rd Edition
Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
New York
USA
Verlagsgruppe
Globe Pequot Press
Dateigröße
35,87 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-7881-3 (9781493078813)
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Person
Veteran author and backcountry explorer Erik Molvar is the author of more than a dozen FalconGuides.
Inhalt
- Hiking Arizona's Cactus Country
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- What Is Cactus Country?
- Sky Islands and Low Deserts
- The Original Arizonans
- Planning Your Trip
- Weather
- Desert Hiking
- Sharing the Trail
- How to Follow a Faint Trail
- No-Trace Camping Techniques for the Desert
- Driving on Desert Roads
- Using This Guide
- Map Legend
- The Hikes
- The Chiricahua Mountains
- 1 Heart of Rocks Loop
- 2 Rhyolite Canyon
- 3 Sugarloaf Lookout
- 4 Natural Bridge
- 5 Johnson Peak Loop
- 6 Chiricahua Crest
- 7 Mormon Ridge
- 8 Saulsbury Canyon
- 9 Raspberry Ridge
- 10 Rucker Canyon
- 11 Red Rock Canyon
- 12 Greenhouse Trail
- 13 Snowshed Peak
- 14 South Fork of Cave Creek
- 15 Horseshoe Pass
- The Border Ranges
- 16 Skeleton Canyon
- 17 Cochise Stronghold
- 18 Mount Wrightson Super Trail
- 19 Florida Canyon
- 20 Sonoita Creek Loop
- 21 Atascosa Lookout
- 22 Sycamore Canyon
- The Huachuca Mountains
- 23 Coronado Peak-Joe's Canyon
- 24 Miller Peak
- 25 Miller Canyon
- 26 Clark Spring
- 27 Carr Peak
- 28 Reef Townsite Historical Trail
- 29 Ramsey Canyon Loop
- 30 Oversite Canyon Loop
- 31 Scheelite Canyon Loop
- 32 Huachuca Peak
- The Aravaipa Country
- 33 Aravaipa Canyon
- 34 Tortilla Trail (Powers Garden)
- 35 Corral Canyon
- 36 Sunset Peak
- 37 Bassett Peak
- 38 Cottonwood Mountain
- The Pinaleño Mountains
- 39 Round the Mountain Trail
- 40 Arcadia Trail
- 41 Ladybug Trail
- 42 Dutch Henry Canyon
- 43 Ash Creek
- 44 Shingle Mill Trail
- 45 Blair Canyon
- 46 Johns Canyon
- 47 Blue Jay Ridge
- Saguaro National Park and Surroundings
- 48 Cactus Forest Complex
- 49 Tanque Verde Falls
- 50 Douglas Spring
- 51 Tanque Verde Ridge
- 52 The Mica Mountain Complex
- 53 Chimenea Canyon
- 54 Hope Camp
- 55 Ridge View Trail
- 56 Turkey Creek
- 57 Heartbreak Ridge
- 58 Rincon Peak
- 59 Hidden Pasture
- 60 Hugh Norris Trail
- 61 Sendero Esperanza Trail
- 62 King Canyon
- 63 Yetman Trail
- 64 Ragged Top
- The Santa Catalinas
- 65 Sabino Canyon
- 66 Bear Canyon
- 67 Esperero Canyon
- 68 Ventana Canyon
- 69 Mount Kimball
- 70 Pontatoc Canyon
- 71 Pima Canyon
- 72 Romero Canyon
- 73 Romero Ruins
- 74 Babad Du'ag Trail
- 75 Green Mountain
- 76 Brush Corrals Trail
- 77 Davis Spring
- 78 Aspen Loop
- 79 Wilderness of Rock
- 80 Mount Lemmon
- 81 Box Camp Trail
- 82 Palisade Trail
- 83 Red Ridge
- 84 Oracle Ridge
- Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
- 85 Victoria and Lost Cabin Mines
- 86 Senita Basin Loop
- 87 Milton Mine
- 88 Red Tanks Tinaja
- 89 Dripping Springs Mine
- 90 Cipriano Hills
- 91 Grass Canyon Loop
- 92 Arch Canyon-Boulder Overlook
- 93 Bull Pasture-Mount Ajo
- 94 Sweetwater Pass
- 95 Bates Mountains
- The Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
- 96 Lost Mines of the Agua Dulce Mountains
- 97 Pinacate Overlook
- 98 Tule Mountains Loop
- 99 Cabeza Prieta Pass
- 100 Point of the Pintas
- Appendix A: A Glossary of Southwestern Terms
- Appendix B: Useful Addresses
- Index
- About the Author
