- The very scenic Cave Creek Canyon is located on the east side of the Chiricahua National Park near Portal, Arizona - Known for its cliffs, streams, and wildlife - Some call it "Arizona's Yosemite" because of its scenic rock-walled canyon, which is made of fused volcanic tuff - The canyon is surrounded by the ever-flowing Cave Creek, which is underground in late May and June - The South Fork is a popular area for birding Map