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Southwestern Guesthouses on 265 Acres
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overlooking Bear Creek and the Gila Wilderness
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Category Archives: Gila River

Fall Color in Southwest New Mexico

November 30, 2015

FALL ENCHANTMENT IN THE GILA RIVER COUNTRY OF SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO Color, Light and Shadow Amongst the Floodplain Cottonwoods and Sycamores Each year between the last two weeks of October and the first two weeks in November, visitors to Casitas … Continue reading →

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Hiking New Mexico’s Gila River

July 14, 2012

 Hiking the Mogollon Box Trail — Gateway to the Gila Wilderness A short six miles upstream from the communities of Gila and Cliff, New Mexico, the Gila River exits the soaring mountains and rugged canyons of the Mogollon Range of the … Continue reading →

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A GLORIOUS HIKE in the Middle Box of the Gila River to a 1,000-year-old Swimming Hole Carved in the Ash-Flow Tuffs of the Schoolhouse Mountain Caldera

June 9, 2012

  Two week ago, two of our good friends from County Kerry, Ireland, spent a few days with us at Casitas de Gila Guesthouses while touring the American West. At the time, the lightening-caused Whitewater-Baldy fire had been burning for … Continue reading →

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575-535-4455
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50 Casita Flats Rd • PO Box 325
Gila, New Mexico 88038

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