Album: Panoramas

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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This panorama highlights the scenery you experience as you hike the Estes Canyon Trail toward the junction with the Bull Pasture Trail.

The View Up Estes Canyon Trail

This panorama highlights the vegetation found on the floor of Estes Canyon. There is a visitor added in the images for scale. Please note the size of the Chain Fruit Cholla in this picture.

View Of The Floor Of Estes Canyon With A Visitor

This panorama highlights the view from the end of the Bull Pasture Trail. The trail ends more than 800 above the floor of Estes Canyon below.

View Of Bull Pasture From The End Of The Trail

This panorama highlights Mount Ajo as seen from the first ridge as you hike towards Bull Pasture. The end of Bull Pasture trail is where the route to the summit begins.

The Frist Ridge Of The Bull Pasture Trail

This panorama highlights the beautiful double arch that is located at the top of Arch Canyon. The larger of the two arches is an impressive 36 feet high and 90 feet wide!

A View Of The Arches Of Arch Canyon

This panorama, taken from the wash that carves Alamo Canyon, highlights the old corral that is located at the end of the trail as well as an impressive grove of Organ Pipe Cactus.

The Alamo Canyon Corral & Surrounding Area

This panorama highlights the view one has as they begin their hike up Alamo Canyon. This two mile round trip hike is one of the best in the park and it should not be missed.

The Mouth of Alamo Canyon

This panorama highlights what remains of the old store at Victoria Mine. You can also see some of the old mining equipment in this image. What you can not see are the covered mine shafts just behind and to the side of the store.

Victoria Mine

This panorama highlights the Ajo Mountains as seen while walking from the campground to the visitor center along the Palo Verde Trail.

Ajo Mountains As Seen From The Palo Verde Trail

This panorama highlights the view from on top of the ridge of The Desert View Trail. This 1.5 mile loop trail begins and ends from the group camping sites in the Twin Peaks Campground

The View From The Ridge Of The Desert View Trail

Quitobaquito is an oasis in the desert for many different species of animals. This spring fed pond also holds spiritual significance for many Native American groups in the area.

Quitobaquito

Dos Lomitas Ranch (Blankenship Well) was owned by the Gray Family. The main house was built in the 1920's and entire family of 9 lived there.

Dos Lomitas Ranch (Blankenship Well)

The Gachado Line Camp main house is a great example of vernacular architecture, which means that the house was entirely built using materials found naturally near by. (Special Note: The boarder fence currently being installed in Organ Pipe can be seen in the image.)

Gachado Line Camp

This picture was taken from inside the largest of the corrals at Bates Well. You can see the main windmill and water tank as well as the old hay barn.

Bates Well

The Golden Bell Mine and associated picnic area are located on North Puerto Blanco Drive, an area of the park that is unfortunately currently closed.

Golden Bell Mine Panorama

Bonita Well and the associated picnic area are located on North Puerto Blanco Drive, an area of the park that is unfortunately currently closed.

Bonita Well Panorama

The area know as Dripping Springs located on North Puerto Blanco Drive is one of the most beautiful places in the park. Unfortunately, access to this part of the park is currently closed.

Dripping Springs Area Panorama

Pozo Nuevo is an old ranch site found in the park. Unfortunately, access to this part of the park is currently closed.

Pozo Nuevo Panorama

The Senita Basin Trailhead and Picnic Area is a beautiful spot in the park. Unfortunately, access to this part of the park is currently closed.

Senita Basin Trailhead and Picnic Area Panorama