Amid high-profile deaths and rescues of dehydrated and heat-exhausted hikers on popular desert trails this summer, the Agua ...

This McDowell Sonoran Preserve trail combines classic desert scenery with signs that explain the stories and artifacts from a historic cattle ranch.

As Charlie Gandy sees it, the trail could start with some gumbo or crawfish in Southeast Texas, on the banks of the Sabine River. Hikers, bikers and horseback riders could set out from Orange and head ...