Perched high in the cliffs at the eastern
end of the Superstition Mountains, these Salado Culture ruins are the most
visited feature within Tonto National Monument. This set is known as the Lower
Cliff Dwelling, and consists of sixteen rooms on the ground floor, and three on the
second story.
The large cave is eroded into the Dripping Springs ,
of
age. This unit forms many of the sheer vertical cliffs in the Tonto Basin area and
the Sierra Ancha.
