The following images were taken during the Roadrunner 4X4 club's trip down the Devils Highway located in the South-West corner of Arizona. We crossed the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force bombing range and the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Reserve.

Saturday morning we entered the Barry M. Goldwater bombing range.

Petroglyphs by the tanks at Tinahas Altas Mountain.

More petroglyphs, Look for the snake.

More petroglyphs, Look for the Sun.

Tom by the lowest of the tanks at Tinahas Altas Mountain.

Tom & Lee climbing down from the petroglyphs.

Tom hanging out at the "Tule Hilton" at Tule Well.

Steve hanging out at the "Tule Hilton" at Tule Well.

Monument built by the Boy Scouts at Tule Well.

This is a good example of a "male" barrel cactus.

Here is the proud boy one more time.

View of the desert terrain along the way.

A different view of the desert terrain along the way.

Tom with the 4-Runner on the Pinacate Lava Flow.

Lester & Sandy in their Jeep Wrangler on the Pinacate Lava Flow.

Another view of the desert terrain along the way.

Monument at the Nameer grave site.

O'neil pass and O'neil's grave site.

Our campsite Saturday night at Papago Well

 

Oh what a feeling!

The campsite at sunrise.

The border at sunrise.

More of the border at sunrise.

Even more of the border at sunrise.

Looking north from the campsite. 

More looking north from the campsite.

Sunrise in the desert.

Windmill before sunrise.

Windmill after sunrise (5 minutes later).

Windmill at Papago Well.

A desert view on the way to Ajo.

Strange saguaro cactus.

 

The rest was just Ajo, Arizona

Trail Difficulty: Easy, any stock frame based 4X4 should be able to handle this trail.  Permits are required to enter and cross both the

Barry M. Goldwater Air Force bombing range and the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Reserve.

 

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