Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Recreation AreaSafford, Arizona, United States

Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits

Recreation Area in Arizona, managed by Bureau of Land Management.

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32.8318°, -109.7242°

Overview

Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits is a managed recreation area that serves as a hub for the surrounding public lands in Arizona, managed by Bureau of Land Management.

It sits on wide-open BLM public land with a dispersed, big-country feel.

It bundles together the trailheads, water access, picnic spots and viewpoints of the area under one unit.

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A vegetated cliff face with a window or hole through the rock showing a saguaro on the other side with blue sky in the far background. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
A vegetated cliff face with a window or hole through the rock showing a saguaro on the other side with blue sky in the far background. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Aravaipa Creek in Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Creek in Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Hikers traversing the canyon with canyon outcroppings in the background and clear blue sky. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Hikers traversing the canyon with canyon outcroppings in the background and clear blue sky. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Bureau of Land Management - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Don Becraft - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
View looking skyward from a slot canyon within the wilderness area. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
View looking skyward from a slot canyon within the wilderness area. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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View of the towering canyon walls near the creek and in the upper rim of the canyon - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
View of the towering canyon walls near the creek and in the upper rim of the canyon - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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A Vermillion Flycatcher perched up in a cottonwood tree in Aravaipa Canyon - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
A Vermillion Flycatcher perched up in a cottonwood tree in Aravaipa Canyon - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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A javelina wadding through the creek. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
A javelina wadding through the creek. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness from the East Entrance - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness from the East Entrance - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Heidi E. Blankenship - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
A gila monster making its way over a log and into the shadows of nearby bushes. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
A gila monster making its way over a log and into the shadows of nearby bushes. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
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Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Bureau of Land Management - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Don Becraft - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Don Becraft - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
Two mule deer surrounded by vegetation. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
Two mule deer surrounded by vegetation. - Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Permits
BLM - courtesy Recreation.gov / RIDB
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Safford, Arizona
United StatesUS
32.83184°, -109.72416°
Blm_az_sfoweb@blm.gov (Email)
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Current Weather

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96°F
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2.9 mph ENE
Humidity
14%
Visibility
27 mi
UV Index
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5-Day Forecast

Mon 103° 70°
Tue 103° 67°
Wed 103° 65°
Thu 104° 69°
Fri 4%104° 77°

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