Public Campgrounds
| Kartchner Caverns State Park Campground |
60 RV and tent sites with water, electric hook-ups and dump station, $22 overnight |
Showers, flush toilets, hiking trails, cave, visitor center, gate closes at 6 pm, arrive by 5:30 pm |
| From Sierra Vista |
Coronado National Forest |
Sierra Vista Ranger District, (520) 378-0311 |
| Lake View, Parker Canyon Lake, west of SV |
65 tent and RV up to 32', $5 day use, $10 overnight
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Open all year, boating & fishing, tables, drinking water |
| Carr Canyon |
Huachuca Mountains, Coronado National Forest |
Sierra Vista Ranger District, (520) 378-0311 |
| Ramsey Vista |
8 tent and trailer up to 12', $10 |
birding, tables,scenic views |
| Reef Townsite |
14 tent and trailer up to 12', $10 |
historic site, tables |
| From Willcox |
Chiricahua National Monument
shown in photo
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National Park Service, (520) 824-3560
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| Bonita Canyon |
25 tent and RV up to 28', $12 overnight |
drinking water, scenic trails, hiking, visitor center |
| From Douglas |
Chiricahua Mountains, Coronado National Forest |
Douglas Ranger District, (520) 364-3468 |
| Camp Rucker |
Rucker Canyon, 12 campsites, trailers up to 16', charge based on group size |
drinking water (summer), historic site, group camping |
| Cypress Park |
Rucker Canyon, 7 campsites, trailers up to 16', $7 overnight |
restrooms, tables |
| Bathtub |
Rucker Canyon, 11 campsites, free |
restrooms, tables |
| Rucker Lake |
Rucker Canyon, 8 campsites |
temporarily closed |
| Rucker Forest |
Rucker Canyon, 14 campsites, trailers up to 16', $7 overnight |
restrooms, nature trail, access to wilderness or primitive area |
| West Turkey Creek |
Turkey Creek, 7 campsites, trailers to 16', free |
restrooms, tables |
| Sycamore |
Turkey Creek, 5 campsites, free |
no trailers |
| From Portal |
Chiricahua Mountains, Coronado National Forest |
Douglas Ranger District, (520) 364-3468 |
| Idlewild |
Cave Creek Canyon, 10 camping units |
temporarily closed |
| Stewart |
Cave Creek Canyon, 6 campsites, $10 overnight |
restrooms, tables, nature trail |
| South Fork |
Cave Creek Canyon, 4 campsites, $3 |
nature trail, access to wilderness or primitive area |
| Sunny Flat |
Cave Creek Canyon, 4 campsites, $10 overnight |
drinking water, nature trail, restrooms |
| John Hands |
Cave Creek Canyon, 6 campsites, free |
restrooms, no trailers, nature trail |
| Herb Martyr |
Cave Creek Canyon, 8 campsites, free |
restrooms, no trailers, nature trail, access to wilderness or primitive area |
| Pinery Canyon |
Pinery Canyon, 5 campsites, free |
tables |
| Rustler Park |
Pine Canyon, 25 campsites, $10 overnight |
drinking water (summer), nature trail, access to wilderness or primitive area |
| From Pearce |
Dragoon Mountains, Coronado National Forest |
Douglas Ranger District, (520) 364-3468 |
| Cochise Stronghold |
West of Pearce-Sunsites, 20 campsites, $10 overnight |
drinking water, historic site, nature trail, hiking, climbing, wildlife viewing |
Before you start, check out these safety tips from the Cochise County Sheriff's Office.
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Photo: view of Chiricahua National Monument from Massai Point lookout |
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