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YUMA SUN FILE PHOTO/RANDY HOEFT
Gibby Hemmer, from Yuma, splashing through the Colorado River, hauls in a pass from a friend during a Thursday afternoon outing to Gateway Park. Hemmer and his friends weren't alone at the park as many sought some relief from the 90-plus temperature.

Recreation

Yuma's Best 2012

Bike Ride:

1st: West Wetlands Park

2nd: Along Colorado Riverfront Park

3rd: Bike Trail by Canal

Boating:

1st: Martinez Lake/ Fisher's Landing

2nd: Colorado River

3rd: Senator's Wash

Camping:

1st: Picacho State Park

2nd: Martinez Lake

3rd: Imperial Sand Dunes

Four-Wheel Drive Trek:

1st: Imperial Sand Dunes

2nd: Picacho State Park

3rd: Desert Areas

Golf Course:

1st: Desert Hills Golf Course

2nd: Mesa Del Sol Golf Course

3rd: Yuma Golf & Country Club

Hike:

1st: Telegraph Pass

2nd: Along Riverfront Park to Joe Henry Park

3rd: West Wetlands Park

4th: Picacho State Park

Picnic Spot:

1st: West Wetlands Park

2nd: Gateway Park

3rd: Smucker Park

Place to Fish:

1st: Colorado River

2nd: Martinez Lake

3rd: Mittry Lake

4th: West Wetlands Park

Place to Take Tourists:

1st: Yuma Territorial Prison State Park

2nd: Lutes' Casino

3rd: Historic Downtown Yuma

Sunday Drive:

1st: 4x4 in the desert

2nd: Julian:  CA

3rd: Martinez Lake

Tennis Courts:

1st: Friendship Park

2nd: Cibola High School

3rd: Caballero Park

Walk/Jog:

1st: Smucker Park

2nd: West Wetlands Park

3rd: Canal Walk Path


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