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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monumentsunset on the ajo mountains
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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Plan Your Visit
 
Catching a sunrise, or sunset, is one of the best prizes for your patience with the Sonoran Desert
Don Dirks, NPS Volunteer
The Sonoran Desert is a patient place. Finding time to enjoy a sunset, or a sunrise, can be a rewarding experience.
 
Whether you are with us for a couple of hours or a couple of weeks, the opportunities for solitude, relaxation and recreation abound.  Use this section to give yourself a preview of what is to come when you visit Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
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Ranger Programs
are offered daily January - March. Ask at the Kris Eggle Visitor Center for more info
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some roads are closed
some roads are closed
Due to Visitor Safety concerns, some roads in the monument are currently closed
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Planning your Accessible Visit
takes a little bit of research. Read this section to get an idea of what is available.
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Park Info On Your Phone
Dial 5-1-1 while in Arizona for local travel information.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Lesser long-nosed bats are considered an endangered species. Every summer Organ Pipe Cactus NM hosts a "maternal" colony consisting of 20,000 pregnant female bats. They come to feast on the pollen, nectar and fruit of the cactus. They are the primary pollonator of Organ Pipe Cactus.
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Last Updated: February 04, 2008 at 19:22 EST