
After three weeks of traveling through the Arizona Desert, I finally stumbled upon a cactus with bright spring blooms.

After three weeks of traveling through the Arizona Desert, I finally stumbled upon a cactus with bright spring blooms.

The magical red rocks of Sedona, Arizona tower over all who wander the trails below.

Arizona Sycamore trees appear to be dressed in springtime camouflage.

Wildflowers are beginning to bloom alongside the Sedona, Arizona trails.

Spring Is just beginning to show it’s colors in Sedona, Arizona.
A free shuttle from the Chiricahua Visitor Center provides hikers transportation to the top of the Echo Canyon Trailhead. Sign-up is required prior to the 9:00 a.m. departure, so a little advanced planning is necessary…but you won’t regret it! Once at the top, the 4.2 mile (mostly downhill) trail winds through spectacular rock formations, many of which seem to defy gravity.