This is a drive through scenic desert country where you'll see colorful canyons, lush oases, picturesque ranches, and out of the way Indian ruins. The route skirts the lower elevations of Arizona's rim country where red rock canyons spill out from under thick basalt flows. The road cuts two of these canyons and offers access to a third along the way. Roadside signs point the way to a number of hiking trails and a few spur roads leading off into the backcountry. There is a picnic area at Wet…
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