Experience the Sky Islands on Your Own, Experimenta las Islas del Cielo por ti mismo

Are you eager to visit and experience this memorable and incredible landscape on your own this month?

In addition to the field trips and volunteer outings on our calendar of events, we have some suggestions and resources to help you find your next favorite place – at your own time and pace. Whether you are looking for a day hike destination, local attraction, remote weekend camping spot or cozy cabin, here are some our favorite local Sky Island retreats you might enjoy!

Gabe Zimmerman Davidson Canyon Trailhead, Arizona
Aravaipa Canyon Preserve, Arizona
Kartchner Caverns and the Guindani Trail, Arizona
Axle Canyon Preserve, New Mexico
Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Arizona
Rancho La Esmeralda, Sonora
Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona
Cochise Stronghold, Arizona
Coronado National Forest Cabins, Arizona
The Arizona Trail
Ruby Road Scenic Drive and Ghost Town of Ruby, Arizona
Madera Canyon, Arizona

We also recommend these helpful visitor guides to area attractions and current events:

Southern Arizona Guide: Recommended Dining and Lodging; Things to See and Do
Discover Bisbee, Arizona Visitor’s Guide
Tucson Attractions
Sonora Turismo

Enjoy!

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Experimenta las Islas del Cielo por ti mismo

¿Estás ansioso por visitar y experimentar este paisaje inolvidable e increíble por tu cuenta?

Además de las excursiones y salidas de voluntariado en nuestro calendario de eventos, tenemos algunas sugerencias y recursos para ayudarte a encontrar tu próximo lugar favorito. Ya sea que estés buscando un día de caminata, algún lugar de interés, o un lugar remoto para acampar el fin de semana, no podemos esperar para compartir nuestros lugares favoritos contigo!

Gabe Zimmerman Davidson Canyon Trailhead, Arizona
Aravaipa Canyon Preserve, Arizona
Kartchner Caverns and the Guindani Trail, Arizona
Axle Canyon Preserve, New Mexico
Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Arizona
Rancho La Esmeralda, Sonora
Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona
Cochise Stronghold, Arizona
Coronado National Forest Cabins, Arizona
The Arizona Trail
Ruby Road Scenic Drive and Ghost Town of Ruby, Arizona
Madera Canyon, Arizona

We also recommend these helpful visitor guides to area attractions and current events:

Southern Arizona Guide: Recommended Dining and Lodging; Things to See and Do
Discover Bisbee, Arizona Visitor’s Guide
Tucson Attractions
Sonora Turismo