I thank you all for your help and input. I will tell you all about the trip when I return. BUCKSKIN GULCH Holy cow that looks really neat. Very serious as well-no joke. They told me there is practically nobody hiking in there at this time because it is so cold and there is H2O in pools. Any tips on ...

Just called the BCO at the grand canyon, they said to be there early the 24th, but it will be hard to get in. And the 26th, 27th, forget about it. The grand canyon is irresistable, but is there anything else fun up north in case it doesn't work out?

Yeah I'm flying into Phoenix, but I'm pretty much happy to go anywhere in AZ. I'd love to camp out in the canyon. I'm definitely gonna check that out and inquire about a walk-in permit. Montezuma pass is down south, right? I've been eying that area also, it seems quite remote. I would have to do a A...

New guy here!!! Greetings everyone. I've done some research and concluded that there are more hikes in Arizona than I could possibly imagine. I don't even know where to start. I'm flying in on Thanksgiving week for a little vacation. I'm looking for the best two day hike (solo w/camp) I can find. Op...