AZ Route 188 to Globe, Arizona
There’s a fairly direct route from Payson to Phoenix: just take AZ Route 87 the entire way. I wanted to ...
Latest Posts
-
Philipsburg, Montana, on the Pintler Scenic Byway
-
Montana 1 Scenic Drive: Anaconda, Big Smokestack
-
Finlen Hotel & Butte’s Neon at Night
-
Sunset in Butte, Montana – at the Big M
-
Lima, Montana: Old Buildings & Tesla Chargers
-
Pleasant Valley Creek Bridge: Old US 91 in Idaho
-
Exploring Downtown Idaho Falls & The Falls
-
Virginia, Idaho’s Beautiful Farmland
-
Select a Province
-
LL Bean, Freeport, Maine
-
Bangor, Maine
-
Return to the USA: The North End of Interstate 95
The Best of Arizona Trip
Six days in Arizona
This is a short trip that explored some of the best parts of Arizona: Sedona, Flagstaff, and the Grand Canyon. Since I only hit a few places, and since you'll probably want to include parts of other trips with this one, I haven't broken this trip down into days.
Best of Arizona
Here's the whole trip!
-
A Snowy Grand Canyon, Bright Angel Trail
I was hoping to recreate my 2006 visit to the Grand Canyon, when I first experienced the world’s most impressive ... -
Flagstaff, Arizona
Because it was close to the Grand Canyon, and located on an important railroad line, Flagstaff has always been welcoming ... -
Oak Creek & Baldwin Trail
Sedona owes a lot to Oak Creek. Not only did it carve the magnificent canyon north of town, and provides ... -
Bear Mountain Trail, Sedona
I had originally ruled out Bear Mountain Trail, since everything I had read about it made it sound too long ... -
Chimney Rock & Thunder Mountain Trails, Sedona
Spend even a small amount of time in Sedona, and you will inevitably, at some point, turn off 89A onto ... -
Fay Canyon Trail, Sedona
Fay Canyon was another one of my often-planned but repeatedly-skipped hikes, and boy, was I missing out. This is certainly ... -
Schnebly Hill Road at Moonrise
I’ve written about Schnebly Hill Road before. In 2007, I made a great hike up to Mitten Ridge, then caught ... -
Forest Road 525C – Sedona
Sedona isn’t all scenic hikes. You can also take some scenic drives — and there’s probably no better landscape to ... -
Brins Mesa Trail, Sedona
In the weeks before a trip to Sedona, I spend quite a bit of time selecting potential trails to hike, ...