“Hickiwan Trails RV Park” in Why, Arizona - was rated: 7

I stayed at this park for three weeks, and really enjoyed it. Personally, I prefer parks that are off the beaten track and this one definitely is. It’s two miles from the tiny settlement of Why, Arizona, and completely surrounded by open desert. The park is on the highway, but there is so little traffic that noise wasn’t a problem. Don’t expect a lot of amenities out here. I understand there are activities planned for the winter season, but in general it’s the sort of place where if you have to ask “what is there to do here?”, you probably wouldn’t like it for more than an overnight. I spent a lot of time hiking and wandering in and around the desert hills behind the park, and the solitude and wide open spaces were wonderful. The park is also a fine gateway to Organ Pipe National Monument. The managers are as nice as they can be and very interesting to talk to. The rates are typical for this type of park … you can hardly beat $85/week. All sites are level and long enough for big rigs, with concrete patios on every one … only a few pull-thrus, though. Many sites have mesquite trees, which are pleasant even if not really big enough to provide much shade. The laundry has new equipment (four of each). The reason I didn’t give a higher rating is because […]

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