Arizona hikes

Day Trip to a Turquoise Waterfall at Fossil Springs in Arizona

“This waterfall was like no other waterfall I’d seen. It had crystal clear emerald greenish-blue water where you could see right to the bottom and it had little caves underneath that you could explore…”
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Exploring the Salt River in Mesa, Arizona

We drove about as far down as we could, parked, and made our way to the river. It was still pretty hot out – it was around 5pm so probably between 95 and 100 degrees! However, the water was chilly!! But once our bodies adjusted to the water temperature, it felt perfect. We decided to…
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Hiking Piestewa Peak in Phoenix, Arizona

This was my last adventure in Arizona before coming home from college early due to the Coronavirus! It was in the middle of March, just around the time the Coronavirus became the topic of every conversation. I remember using the railing at one point during the hike, joking about catching the virus. Thankfully I didn’t…
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Day Trip to Tonto Natural Bridge in Arizona

So the original plan for this day was actually supposed to be a road trip to the Four Corners! …Since it was a 6 hour drive and we didn’t have any other activities planned, we decided to change our destination. Don’t get me wrong, we totally would’ve drove 6 hours to only get out and…
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