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by Anthony Brown (Author)
A Guide to Chiricahua National Monument
Embark on an unforgettable adventure into the heart of southeastern Arizona with this comprehensive guide to Chiricahua National Monument. Discover a landscape sculpted by time, where whimsical rock formations pierce the sky and canyons whisper tales of ancient civilizations.
Unfold the Landscape:
- Detailed Overlay Map: A clear, user-friendly map lays out the monument's key features, including roads, trails, campgrounds, and points of interest.
Explore Diverse Trails:
Hike for Every Ability: Discover a variety of trails suited for all experience levels, from leisurely family strolls to challenging treks for seasoned hikers.Trail Descriptions & Difficulty Ratings: Detailed descriptions provide insights into each trail's highlights, mileage, elevation gain, and difficulty level, allowing you to choose the perfect adventure. Trails covered are:
Easy trails
- Bonita Creek Trail
- Bonita Creek Loop trail
- Silver Spur Meadow Trail
- Massai Point Nature Trail
- Echo Canyon Grottoes
- Natural Bridge Trail
- Sugarloaf Mountain trail
- Echo Canyon Trail
- Upper Rhyolite Canyon trail
- Lower Rhyolite Canyon trail
- Ed Riggs Trail
- Hailstone trail
- Inspiration Point Trail
- Mushroom Rock Trail
- Big Balanced Rock Trail
- Hearts of Rocks Loop
- Sarah Deming Trail
Become a Savvy Explorer:
- Insider Tips: Learn valuable tips and tricks to enhance your experience, like optimal times to visit, recognizing wildlife signs, and navigating the unique Chiricahua environment.
Unwind Under the Stars:
Camping Made Easy: Find the ideal campsite for your needs with a comprehensive guide to the monument's campgrounds, including amenities, reservation procedures, and camping regulations.Campgrounds covered are:
- Bonita Canyon Campground
- Piney Canyon Campground
- Herb Martyr Campground
- Sunny Flat Campground
More Than Just a Hike:
- Uncover the Past: Delve into the rich history of the Chiricahua Apache people who called this land home and the stories of legendary figures like Geronimo and Cochise.
- Unveiling the Geology: Gain insights into the fascinating geological processes that sculpted the monument's otherworldly landscape over millions of years.
Number of Pages: 46
Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: June 21, 2024
