A sign along state Route 159 south of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’s fee station points to the South Oak Creek dirt parking area and path. Much of the hike is through open ...

These are the best national parks to find big adventure and warm weather for your one precious week off during spring break ...

During the Bay Area’s damp winters, we can’t afford to be fair-weather hikers. Fortunately, some hikes in the Bay Area are ...

On Tuesday, I walked along the path parallel to Eaton Creek ... flood the canyon to escape the heat, splashing in its crisp, cold waters. It is easily one of the most popular hiking destinations ...

Writer and firefighter Ibe Liebenberg recalls his firefighting training and the ways it brought him closer to nature in ...

The first 2.25 miles is where this hike shines, with Martha’s Grove Trail featuring diverse views and vegetation as it winds through oak forests and across now-dry creek beds. The Kumeyaay ...

The hike up to the hole is a short ... The park is located in scenic Oak Creek Canyon, just north of Sedona. Slide Rock State Park The park features a natural water slide created by Oak Creek ...

Visitors enjoy the Verde Valley city for its red rock buttes and canyons such as Cathedral Rock and Courthouse Butte, hiking opportunities near Bell Rock and in Oak Creek Canyon and the ...

The Kittitas Environmental Education Network began its annual Second Sundays activities last weekend at Helen McCabe Park near the north end of the Yakima River Canyon. Participants will meet at ...

The destruction in parts of Altadena, a few miles to the west of Sierra Madre, and Pacific Palisades, which had burned in a ...

The Verde Search and Rescue Posse, an auxiliary of the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, held its first meeting of the year on ...

For the nature lover, Topanga is nothing short of paradise. The area boasts over 36 miles of hiking trails, ranging from easy ...