Organ Pipe Cactus
The second is the Ajo Mountain loop (21 miles) and takes you through the desert to two great hikes up into the mountains. We chose the Bull Pasture –... more
Buckeye AZ
Not a very exciting day. We got a late start from the LTVA, walked a bit in the desert off I-10 in an area with a really interesting desert floor with lots of... more
Tyson Wash LTVA
Tyson Wash LTVA is one of the camping areas in the desert near Quartzsite, AZ. We selected it because it is near Quartzsite, a place David was interested in... more
A Walk in the Desert
The fog in the morning was so dense that you couldn’t see beyond the edges of our campsite. So we waited until it lifted around lunchtime to start our hike.... more
Palm Canyon
On the way out of the South Mesa LTVA we stopped at the RV dump and trash facility. Of course with all the RVs parked in the desert it is a necessity, but it was... more
West to Yuma
The drive from Gila Bend to Yuma is through rather desolate territory — more flat land with jagged rocky mountains sticking up through it. The only... more
Yuma and Mittry Lake
The drive to Yuma was through very barren desert, the difference being that today it was raining. As we approached Yuma we saw cattle feed yards and signs of... more
Petroglyph Sunset
We spent the day reading and editing pictures at the Petroglyph Campground. The day was pleasantly warm and breezy and ended with a spectacular sunset. more
Petroglyph Campground
West of Tucson is a Bureau of Land Management campground which has a pile of rocks with more petroglyphs than I have ever seen in one place. Many natives,... more
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