We drove our pickup truck around a mostly unpaved dirt road within Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona. Enjoy a timelapse (with music) of the loop. How many cacti varieties can you spot?
Organ Pipe Cactus NM
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
We took a daytrip to the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument near the border of Mexico in southern Arizona, south of Ajo, west of Tucson, and east of Yuma.
The entrance sign:
Info signs; notice the loop on the right-hand side? That’s the unpaved road we drove; see below:
Mountains:
Info signs:
Mountains:
Cacti:
Visitor center, with an example of an organ pipe cactus:
A weird social distancing barrier inside:
We enjoyed a picnic lunch:
A hopeful raven kept an eye on us:
Info signs:
The aforementioned unpaved road we toured:
Lots of pictures of cacti of various sorts:
A stone arch:
Mini arch: