Graham County - Arizona Information

Graham County is home to wildlife and scenic beauty on millions of acres of outdoor recreation that are available for all visitors. Designated parks, wilderness areas, National Forests, and water recreation offer a huge range of activities including fishing, hiking, camping, swimming, boating, rockhounding, hunting, and picnicking. Beautiful scenery surrounds the small communities of Graham County.

Graham County is filled with so many things to do in some terrific little communities as well as in some of the most beautiful terrain in the entire Southwest. You will find friendly down to earth people who exemplify "Hometown America" and you’ll find a diversity of landscape from the high desert to waterfalls and towering pines on Mount Graham. For fishing, swimming and camping take the family to Roper Lake State Park. Try tubing or rafting down the Gila River or a long, relaxing soak in the hot springs and mineral baths around the county. Head to the Black Hills Backcountry Byway for biking, birding, fishing or wildlife viewing.

Off-highway vehicle (OHV) enthusiasts of all skills levels can ride rolling sand dunes at Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area. This 2,000 acre area has been designated open to all types of vehicles including sand rails, ATVs, motorbikes and four-wheel-drive-trucks.

Play a round of golf, go bowling, or take a drive along the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway. The local museums tell the story of our local industry as well as the historic and pre-historic past.

Escape the daily rigours of life and come to Graham County, where the pace of life is just a little slower. The climate is outstanding, the scenery is awe-inspiring, and the people are friendly. Discover for yourself the charm of Graham County, where life is the way it ought to be.