Destination Golf - January 2017 * | Page 36

Saguaro cacti at sunset . Photo : Visit Tucson
Explore the desert mountain scenery along the Arizona Trail on a guided mountain bike with Southwest Trekking but be careful to avoid the spines of the lurking cacti lining the narrow trail paths , especially those of the notorious jumping cholla , aka the teddy bear cholla .
For an Old West experience , Old Tucson
has Western movie sets , golf panning and mock gunfights , while an hour ’ s drive southwest lies Tombstone , site of the OK Corrall Gunfight . Visitors can enjoy daily re-enactments .
From shoot-outs to shooting par , Arizona hits the mark .
WEB LINKS TO FEATURED HOTELS AND GOLF COURSES :
Boulders Resort & Spa – www . theboulders . com
SunRidge Canyon Golf Club – www . sunridgegolf . com
Grayhawk Golf Club – www . grayhawkgolf . com
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa – www . westinlapalomaresort . com
Golf Club at Dove Mountain – www . thegolfclubatdovemountain . com
TOURIST BOARDS
www . experiencescottsdale . com www . visittucson . org www . visittheusa . com / state / arizona
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