Phoenix Magazine (February 2020) by Mare Czinar

You don’t have to go far to glimpse a photo-worthy sunset in Arizona. But for backpackers willing to haul their gear, hike the 16.1-mile (one-way) Passage 28, then set up camp for the night, the epic sunsets reward the effort. Why? This section of the Arizona Trail, which runs north from State Route 87 to Gooseberry Springs, covers some of the state’s most scenic territory, from flush creeks and sharp canyons to thick forests and views galore.

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