Gila National Forest on the drive up to the Gila Cliff Dweller's National Park |
A refreshing stop at Lake Roberts |
Another view of Lake Roberts |
Striking terrain of the Gila Forest |
The bridge that leads to the walk up to the cliff dwellings |
Looking up one of the cliffs |
Our first glimpse of the cliff dwellings |
A closer look |
One of the large living areas |
Looking into the interior |
An elegant stairway |
More rooms in the large cave |
The view looking southeast |
The view looking south |
More rooms further in the cave |
View of the Gila River |
Pictographs high on the cave wall |
Figure of a hunter possibly |
Looking back as we leave to hike down |
A Corvette Club has met at the parking lot to go hiking in the Gila's |