Quitobaquito Springs
Parking available
This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.

šŸ“œ Ancient oasis in the Sonoran Desert, home to endangered species.
šŸ” Located within Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, near the US-Mexico border.

Why Go

🌊 Lush freshwater pond in arid desert
🐠 Spot unique, endangered species like pupfish and mud turtle
šŸ“œ Rich history of human interaction dating back 16,000 years
🚶 Peaceful spot for nature observation and reflection

Why Avoid

āš ļø Occasional closures due to border proximity
šŸš— Some roads leading to springs are unpaved

Tips

šŸ’” Visit the park visitor center for current status
šŸ”­ Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing

šŸ…æļø Parking

Small parking area available near the springs.

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