Terry RichardVisiting a Tarahumara village in the mountains above Batopilas, Mexico. AH, CHIHUAHUA! Mexico's largest state is remote, but Copper Canyon is worth the journey The sun was two hours ...

The scenery was thrilling too: The cliffs of the 5,900-foot-deep Batopilas Canyon glowed red in the sun, sharp-edged mountain peaks repeated themselves in a visual bluish echo far into the ...

The scenery was thrilling too: The cliffs of the 5,900-foot-deep Batopilas Canyon glowed red in the sun, sharp-edged mountain peaks repeated themselves in a visual bluish echo far into the ...

Switchbacking into Batopilas Canyon with a 360-degree view, waving to kids on the road, I was Queen Elizabeth II. It takes five hours to get to Batopilas.

If you've already seen the Grand Canyon, make your way to this North American canyon that's even bigger (and that actually includes six canyons in one).

He eludes a belligerent cow at the canyon bottom, then presses on as the other bikers halt to gobble snacks, admire the deep green Batopilas River and pile into a pair of following vehicles.

At the Batopilas Canyon rim, the treeline was mostly pines, including juniper, fir, vanilla-scented ponderosas and a few reddish, smooth-barked Arizona Madrone trees standing knotted and twisted ...

Here, you still see bumper stickers that read “Viva Villa! Viva Mexico.” Creel is the northern gateway to Copper Canyon; Batopilas, 85 miles south, is the region’s southernmost town.

The scenery was thrilling too: The cliffs of the 5,900-foot-deep Batopilas Canyon glowed red in the sun, sharp-edged mountain peaks repeated themselves in a visual bluish echo far into the ...

While not for the faint of heart, the journey may be worth it, as Batopilas visitors can enjoy the rewards of taking in the arresting natural beauty of the canyon surrounding the town and seeing ...

Located at the bottom of a canyon by the Batopilas River, the once-popular tourist destination remains largely untouched by modernity. With drug gangs fighting for the plaza, tourism has come to a ...

The town, at the bottom of Batopilas Canyon in Chihuahua, held the annual public address by Mayor Leonel Hernandez. With it came free food and music until late Saturday.