Kearny bills itself as the most hiker-friendly town there is. The people are actually super hiker friendly. In the small town there is a launderette, right next door a grocery …
This trailhead is special in at least two ways: it is your first encounter with the Gila River that will accompany you for quite some time along the Arizona Trail. …
Next to the Grand Canyon, the image of giant Saguaro Cacti reaching for the sky with mountains in the background is probably what most people think of when they imagine …
Even from far above, you can see the old, rusty railroad bridge crossing the Gila River, which mentally transports you back to the days of the Wild West.
The metal tub is fed by a pipe from a natural source, which is quite reliable at least in spring. However, it takes up to 10 minutes to get one liter. As always the water should be treated.