Catwalk Recreation Area
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
Explore a misty river canyon from a metal bridge system.

šŸ“œ Catwalk Recreation Area traverses Whitewater Canyon with a system of metal bridges. Deep in the Gila mountains, this beautiful canyon trail began with a utilitarian purpose in the 1890s.
šŸ” Enjoy running water, misty air, lush vegetation, and steep canyon walls.

Why Go

🌊 Enjoy running water, misty air, lush vegetation, and steep canyon walls
✨ Experience a beautiful and unique canyon
♿ Wheelchair accessible
🐾 Spot rare coati sightings possible

Why Avoid

āš ļø Road requires fording two streams, water levels can rise after heavy rain.

Tips

šŸ Exercise caution for rattlesnakes on the trail.

Cost

šŸ’° $3 per vehicle fee, National Parks Annual Pass honored.

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