PHOTO & VIDEO GALLERIES
An Illustration of the G.E.T. from Phoenix to Albuquerque


DON'T MISS:

NEW! 6-episode documentary-style video series by Hiking Coyote - a humorous and realistic look at thru-hiking the GET circa 2021. Required watching for aspiring hikers. NEW!

Video presentation by Sir Hikes A Lot documenting his eastbound thru-hike from Phoenix to Albuquerque. A wetter year, with wildlife sightings galore.

Kevin Manning's video showcasing his (very late season) fall thru-hike from Albuquerque to Phoenix. Blizzard warning!

Also see: Best of Grand Enchantment Trail photos by blisterfree, Albuquerque to Phoenix. DSLR-ish image quality, panoramic camera lens.


 

1. SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS
GET west terminus to US 70 near Superior

First Water Trailhead, Dutchman Trail, Weaver's Needle, Upper La Barge Box, Rogers Canyon, and other highlights of the GET in and around the Superstition Wilderness of the Tonto National Forest.

Guidebook:   Segment 1  |  2


 

2. WHITE CANYON WILDERNESS & TORTILLA MOUNTAINS
US 70 near Superior to AZ 77 near Mammo
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Picketpost Mountain, White Canyon Wilderness, and the Tortilla Mountains, south and east to Putnam Wash and the San Pedro River near Mammoth.

Guidebook:   Segment 3  |  4  |  5


 

3. ARAVAIPA CANYON & SANTA TERESA - PINALEŅO SKY ISLANDS
AZ 77 near Mammoth to US 70 at Safford

Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness, Santa Teresa Wilderness and Holdout Canyon, Mt Graham and the Pinaleņos, east to the Gila River Valley at Safford.

Guidebook:   Segment 6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10  |  11


 

4. OLD SAFFORD-MORENCI TRAIL, EAGLE CREEK & PAINTED BLUFFS
US 70 near Safford to US 191 above Morenci

The desert Gila Mountains of Arizona, Bonita Creek, canyon of Eagle Creek, easward into the Apache National Forest, and along the Painted Bluffs to the Coronado Trail north of the Morenci Mine and Clifton.

Guidebook:   Segment 12  |  13  |  14


 

5. BLUE RANGE, BLUE RIVER & MAPLE PEAK
US 191 above Morenci AZ to US 180 at Alma
NM

The Blue Range near Mitchell Peak, north to Pigeon Creek, east across the canyon of the Blue River to Maple Peak, the AZ/NM state line, Sunflower Mesa, and the villages of Alma and Glenwood New Mexico.

Guidebook:   Segment 15  |  16  |  17  |  18


 

6. MOGOLLON MOUNTAINS & WEST FORK GILA RIVER
US 180 at Alma to NM 15 near Gila Hot Spri
ngs

Catwalk National Recreation Trail, South Fork Whitewater Canyon, Mogollon Crest, West Fork Gila River, east to Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument near the community of Gila Hot Springs.

Guidebook:   Segment 19  |  20  |  21


 

7. GILA COUNTRY & THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE
NM 15 near Gila Hot Springs to Monticello Canyon

Middle & East Fork Gila River, Tom Moore Canyon, South Diamond Creek, east to the Continental Divide on the Black Range Crest, then north to Wahoo Peak, and east to Monticello Box and Alamosa Creek.

Guidebook:   Segment 22  |  23  |  24  |  25  |  26  |  27


 

8. SAN MATEO & MAGDALENA MOUNTAINS
Monticello Canyon to US 60 at Magdalena

San Mateo Mountains, Apache Kid Wilderness, Withington Wilderness, east to Milligan Hills, and north along the crest of the Magdalena Mountains to the town of Magdalena.

Guidebook:   Segment 28  |  29  |  30  |  31


 

9. RIO GRANDE VALLEY & CHIHUAHUAN DESERT
Magdalena NM to US 60 west of Mountainair

Towns of Magdalena and Polvadera, San Lorenzo Canyon, the Rio Grande valley, and the Chihuahuan Desert region south and east of Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge.

Guidebook:   Segment 32  |  33


 

10. MANZANO & MANZANITA MOUNTAINS
US 60 west of Mountainair to Route 66 at Tijeras

Manzano Mountains, the Manzano Mountain Wilderness, Crest Trail, and across the Manzanita Mountains & Cedro Canyon, north to Historic Route 66 at the village of Tijeras.

Guidebook:   Segment 34  |  35  |  36  |  37


 

11. SANDIA MOUNTAINS & SANDIA CREST
Route 66 at Tijeras to GET east terminus at Albuquerque

Sandia Mountain Wilderness & Sandia Crest, La Luz Trail, and the Tramway Trail to the GET eastern terminus at Albuquerque.

Guidebook:   Segment 38  |  39


12. G.E.T. COMMUNITY GALLERY

An ad hoc collection of images & video from the Grand Enchantment Trail, as documented by the trail community. To have your GET photos added to the Community Gallery, log into your Google account and then click the Add to Album icon on the Community Gallery page. Please include your name if you would like credit for your work. A caption or comment describing the location of your photo (where and when) is also helpful.




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