Graham County is filled with numerous fascinating activities for all ages and tastes. For fishing, swimming and camping take the family to nearby Roper Lake State Park.Try tubing or rafting down the Gila River or a long, relaxing soak in several hot springs around the county. Head to the Black Hills Backcountry Byway for biking, birding, fishing or wildlife viewing or the Round Mountain Rockhound Area and Black Hills Rockhound Area for rockhounding. Hiking trails and campgrounds are varied and numerous thoughout the adjacent Coronado National Forest and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Aravaipa, Fishhooks, Santa Teresa and Galiuro wilderness areas are close by for the truly adventuresome to explore. If you are looking for an authentic southwestern adventure then saddle up a horse and head for the backcountry. Off-highway vehicle (OHV) enthusiasts of all skills levels can ride rolling sand dunes at Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area. This 2000 acre area has been designated "open" to all types of vehicles including sand rails, ATVs, motorbikes and four- wheel- drive- trucks. Play a round of golf, go bowling, or take a drive along the spectacular Coronado Trail Scenic Byway to enjoy the area. Visit several local museums to find out about our local industry and historic and pre historic past. Escape the daily rigors of life and come to Graham County, where the pace of life is just a little slower. The climate is outstanding, the scenery is awe- inspiring and the people are friendly. Discover for yourself the charm of Graham County, where life is the way it ought to be.