Tombstone Area
 
Muleshoe Nature Preserve
In my Top 5 recommendations for Southern AZ!
 
 

Dad's Notes:  49,000 acres +, 7 permanently flowing streams, hiking, birding, wildlife viewing, 4 wheel driving, horseback riding, accommodations. The Nature Conservatory runs a nature trail, visitor center and Overnight Casita’s for lodging - costs vary from $90 - $140 a night. 22 miles of hiking trails, a very hot hot springs and wildlife throughout (supported by the 7 full time streams in the area), make this one of Southern AZ’s best kept secrets!
     One mile guided hikes every Saturday (Sep - May) at 8 am.

 
  Update cost (See above)     520-212-4295
520-428-4150
520-384-2626
  Preserve open daily - year round        address Update
  Lodging runs only Sep - May reservations reqd     From Tucson: 1 hr, 50 min From Sierra Vista: 1hr, 45 min
22 miles of hiking trails
  www.az.blm.gov/sfo/muleshoe.html
  Drive Directions:   I-10 S past Benson to Wilcox (exit #340) South to the first right turn, Bisbee Avenue past the high school to Airport Road. Turn right on Airport Road. After about 15 miles, take the right fork at junction just past mailboxes go 14 miles to Muleshoe Ranch Headquarters at the end of this road.
 
                     4 x4 areas, horseback, hiking, cabins, hot springs.
 
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