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S Kansas Settlement Rd, Willcox, AZ 85643, United StatesMap
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  • Diane D
    Diane D
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    Now is the Time to Visit! Thousands of Sandhill Cranes!

    The best time to visit this area is in the very early morning hours between October and February. It's actually good to walk out with a flashlight in the dark so that you are in position for the lifto...

    Reviewed on Jan 8, 2023
  • BeverlyR279
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    So many birds!

    We visited Willcox just to see the thousands of Sandhill Cranes that winter in that area. We were disappointed at the low numbers there until someone told us about Whitewater Draw which is over an ho...

    Reviewed on Feb 22, 2022
  • John J
    John J
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    Interesting but couldn't get close enough to see wildlife

    Drove up along this natural phenomenon and took some photos of the sand swirling dust but could get closer by road or path into the "wildlife" area...only off road path we found was gated.

    Reviewed on Feb 6, 2020
  • Polarbear95404
    Polarbear95404
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    Perfect!

    We got in a bit late... about an hour before sunset. Followed path toward lake (which we never seemed to get closer to!). Sun was setting. Decided to head back to RV. And suddenly wave after wave of S...

    Reviewed on Jan 2, 2020
  • rickiboston
    rickiboston
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    Sandstorm!

    We had no idea what was happening as we were traveling I-10 towards Willcox. A wall of sand seemed to be engulfing us. It turned out to be from the Willcox Playa, a large, dry lakebed that's home to l...

    Reviewed on Jun 9, 2019