If you’re looking for a relatively short hike with beautiful scenery on the Mogollon Rim, take a stroll on the trail to Willow Springs Lake from the Horse Trap Trailhead near Forest Lakes.
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Look no further than Willow Springs Lake on Arizona’s Mogollon Rim for relief from the desert heat
Need a break from Arizona’s heat? Look no further than Willow Springs Lake, about 30 miles east of Payson on the Mogollon Rim.
Good luck finding a more scenic, fully accessible trail than Rim Lakes Vista Overlook on Arizona’s Mogollon Rim
If physical limitations make hiking rugged terrain impossible for you or someone you know, Rim Lakes Vista Trail is a great place to enjoy the boundless beauty of the Mogollon Rim.
Blue Ridge Reservoir: Tips for a kayaking and camping adventure you’ll never forget
The ultra scenic Blue Ridge Reservoir located on Arizona’s Mogollon Rim could easily be mistaken for a lake in Oregon or Northern California. Get tips for kayaking and camping in this spectacular place.
Ultimate Arizona Wonders bucket list and top ten list
After an eye-opening experience I had in 2014, I created the ultimate bucket list of amazing Arizona wonders I have to visit and started checking them off.
Historic El Tovar Hotel transcends time on Grand Canyon South Rim
Along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon sits the El Tovar hotel, known by travelers around the world for … More
Experience Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower up close
At a point high above an elbow in the Grand Canyon where the Colorado River shifts from south to west … More
Desert View offers unique perspective from Grand Canyon South Rim
Like an oasis for travelers, the Desert View Visitor Center awaits people arriving at the Grand Canyon’s south rim from … More
Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery helps Rainbow Trout get a healthy start
Due to the wildly fluctuating water levels and temperatures in Arizona’s waterways, the fish population doesn’t exactly thrive. And when … More
Refreshing Rim Country experience flows from Horton Spring and Creek
Nearly 4 miles from the trailhead, Horton Spring is the crown jewel of this exhilarating hike. Crystal clear water emerges from a wall of rock and spills over mossy boulders.
Mogollon Rim separates Arizona high country from desert
If you spend enough time in or researching Arizona, you’re bound to hear the term “Rim Country.” It’s a reference … More
Ancient dwellings at Tuzigoot National Monument
Few experiences can help you feel the spirit of the Southwest like exploring one of the many ancient dwelling sites dotted around Arizona. Tuzigoot National Monument, a couple hours’ drive north of Phoenix, is a wonderfully restored geological wonder.