Your vacation doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. Want to see some really cool spots for FREE? The National Park Service announced that it will offer three free weekends this summer on June 20-21, July 18-19 and August 15-16.
Three national parks are in Cochise County. Only one charges an entrance fee. The other [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Hiking’
June 3, 2009
National Parks will offer 3 free summer weekends
April 9, 2009
Recurring events in Cochise County
Want the chance to learn about Arizona’s history or experience some of southern Arizona’s greatest outdoor activities? You can with some of the events in Cochise County that happen on a regular basis.
Tours of Historic Faraway Ranch, Chiricahua National Monument
The Faraway Ranch was one of the earliest cattle and guest ranches in southeast [...]
April 6, 2009
Arizona Trail–start it in Cochise County!
Have you hiked any of the Arizona Trail’s 817 miles? If you have, you know that it’s got some gorgeous scenery along the way. Part of that trail starts right here in Cochise County.
Last week, an Arizona Daily Star article announced that the Arizona Trail has been designated a National Scenic Trail. President Barack Obama [...]
December 30, 2008
Chiricahua photo
Check out this great photo of some of the formations at Chiricahua National Monument. Kudos to the photographer, Laurent for his patience at getting this shot in the rain!
Have you posted any? If so, let us know. Post a comment and a link below!
December 15, 2008
Chiricahua hiking weekend
My hike in the Chiricahua National Monument this weekend was amazing. Michelle and I braved the wind. We did the Echo Canyon loop trail. I hiked this same trail a couple of years ago. It still amazes me every time I see these rock formations. These are a couple of the pictures we took.
This one [...]