MOGOLLON RIM TRAIL

  • MRT: Mogollon Rim Trail

    The Mogollon Rim is a topographical and geologic feature cutting across northern Arizona starting in Yavapai County and trending eastward., ending near the New Mexico border. The Rim also defines the southern edge of the Colorado Plateau. North of the uplifted sandstone and limestone escarpment is forest, canyon and lake country, while to the south, a transition to high desert. The 500-mile Mogollon Rim Trail’s (MRT) western terminus is Sycamore Canyn near Cottonwood AZ. The MRT then points east through…

  • MRT: Can We Do 2020 Over Again?

    I won’t dwell on current events but it’s been a difficult, trying and challenging time for everyone. Let’s hope that 2021 brings peace, good health, a vaccine that works and some sense of normalcy. We had to cancel or at least postpone our Cotswold Hike in England this year for obvious reasons. We did manage to get away in the summer for a really nice camping/day hiking journey. Stops along Arizona’s Mogollon Rim, several Colorado lakes, Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains and…