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H=Hiking,    C=Camping, N=Nature,    S=History

 

 

 

 

E=Excellent,
G=Good,
F=Fair,
P=Poor

LOCATION

URL

ACTIVITIES

DIRECTIONS

POC

COST

FACILITIES

RATING

San Pedro River, Palominas Access Area

Web Site

H, N

Click Here

BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3559

None but must register at entrance

none

F - High traffic area for Illegals

San Pedro Trail

Web Site

C, H, N, S

Click Here

BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3560

Camping $2/person

none

G - nice nature walk and a chance to see beavers

Murray Springs Clovis Site

Web Site

H, N, S

Click Here

(520) 439-6400

None but must register at entrance

none

F - High traffic area for Illegals

St. David Cienega

Web Site

H, N

Click Here

BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3560

None but must register at entrance

none

 

Fairbank Historic Town

Web Site

S

Click Here

BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3561

None but call before going

none

F - High traffic area for Illegals

Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate

Web Site

S

Click Here

BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3562

None but call before going

none

 

Empire-Cienega RCA

Web Site

Primitive C, H, N

Click Here

Tucson Resource Area office BLM (520) 722-4289

Permit is required

none

G - nice nature walk and historic

Reef Townsite

 

C w 14 sites, H, N

Click Here

Sierra Vista Ranger District            5990 S. HWY 92 Hereford AZ 85615 (520) 378-0311

Permit is required $5/person/ day

Water

 

Cochise Stronghold

 

C w 18 sites, H, N

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Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3468

Permit is required $5/person/ day

Water

E - Nice nature walk with marked signs for 1st Class Adv.

Pinary Canyon

 

C w 4 sites, H, N

Click Here

Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3469

Permit is required $5/person/ day

none

 

Rustler Park

 

C w 22 sites, H, N

Click Here

Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3470

Permit is required $5/person/ day

Water

 

Camp Rucker

 

C w 14 sites, H, N

Click Here

Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3471

Permit is required $5/person/ day

Water

G - Historical significance

Kartchner Caverns State Park 

Web Site

C w 62 sites, H,  N, S

Click Here

P.O. Box 1849 Benson, Arizona 85602 (520) 586-2283

Reservation Fee: $3.00 (included in cave tour fee)  Park Entrance Fee: $5 per car or Free with tour reservation. Rotunda/Throne Room Tour: $9.95 (ages 7-13) and $18.95 (ages 14 & up), free for children 6 and younger.           Big Room Tour: $12.95 (ages 7-13) and $22.95 (ages 14 & up), no Children under 7.   Camping: $22 (arrive before 5:30 p.m. to enter - no reservations)

electric hook-ups, water, dump station, restrooms, showers, and flush toilets. Discovery Center, interactive displays, theater with video program, gifts shop, restrooms, telephones, food vending machines.  Shaded ramadas and outdoor dining area at the Discovery Center

G - Nice nature walk with marked signs for 1st Class Adv., Built up camp areas good location for family camping and cubs

Ft. Bowie Nat. Park

Web Site

H, S

Click Here

520-847-2500

None but call before going

bookstore has maps, posters and books about Apache history, the Butterfield mail route, women's history of the 19th century and military history during this period.

G -

Amerind Foundation

Web Site

S

Click Here

Amerind Foundation, Inc.
2100 N. Amerind Road
P.O. Box 400
Dragoon, AZ 85609  The Amerind Foundation offers tours and educational activities for school and youth groups.  Please contact Carol Charnley at (520) 586-3666, ext. 11, or e-mail at ccharnley@amerind.org for more information and to schedule your class or group.

Group Rate (please call) $3.00 per person

Folk art and fine handcrafted items including Navajo and Zuni jewelry, Tohono O'odham and Tarahumara baskets, and Navajo, Pueblo, and Casas Grandes ceramics.  We carry books on Native American culture, archaeology, and the Southwest, as well as music CDs from Native American artists. Water and WC.

E - This is a must for all scouts, the history and Indian culture is presented in an awesome tour.   You can camp at Cochise Stronghold State Park

Deer Spring Trail

 

H

Click Here

 

Either post registration or check in at the main gate with proof of insurance, driver's license, vehicle registration and pre coordination with Range control (520) 533-7093

none

F

TV Hill

 

H

Click Here

 

Either post registration or check in at the main gate with proof of insurance, driver's license, vehicle registration and pre coordination with Range control (520) 533-7093

none

F

Blacktrail Pond Trail

 

H

Click Here

 

Either post registration or check in at the main gate with proof of insurance, driver's license, vehicle registration and pre coordination with Range control (520) 533-7095

none

G

Split Rock Trail

 

H

Click Here

 

Either post registration or check in at the main gate with proof of insurance, driver's license, vehicle registration and pre coordination with Range control (520) 533-7094

none

E - has an old log cabin that can be rented out for $50 p/wk end.  This is an excellent place for PL development and cold weather camp

Lower Huachuca Trail

 

H

Click Here

 

Either post registration or check in at the main gate with proof of insurance, driver's license, vehicle registration and pre coordination with Range control (520) 533-7096

none

F

Huachuca Canyon Trail

 

H

Click Here

 

Either post registration or check in at the main gate with proof of insurance, driver's license, vehicle registration and pre coordination with Range control (520) 533-7097

none

 

West Cochise Stronghold

 

H, C, N

Click Here

Part of Coronado National Forest

Nice hiking and rappelling sites, no water

none

 

French Joe Canyon

 

H, C, N

Click Here

Part of Coronado National Forest

Nice hiking , no water

none

 

Dry Canyon

 

H, C, N

Click Here

Part of Coronado National Forest

Nice hiking, no water

none

 

Parker Canyon Lake, Rock Bluff Group Area.

Web Site

C, H, N

Click Here

The Sierra Vista Ranger District will mail you the combination for the gate. 
Call (520) 378-0311 (the Sierra Vista District Office)

$45

4 patrol size areas, picnic tables, raised fireplace, NO WATER, two latrines   

F

Carr Canyon Mountains (Hereford). Two campsites , Reef Township Campsite and Ramsey Vista Campsite. 

Web Site

C, H, N

Click Here

Call: (520) 378-0311 (the Sierra Vista District Office)

$10.00 per site, day or overnight use (two vehicles allowed)

Reef Township Campsite has 16 single unit sites with tables and fire rings; tent pads; NO water; toilets; and garbage bins.  Ramsey Vista has 8 sites with the same facilities.  Last visited by Troop 480 Apr 04 (Reef) Oct 03 (Ramsey).

F

 


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