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LOCATION |
URL |
ACTIVITIES |
DIRECTIONS |
POC |
COST |
FACILITIES |
RATING |
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San Pedro River, Palominas Access Area |
H, N |
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 |
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San Pedro Trail |
C, H, N, S |
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 |
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Murray Springs Clovis Site |
H, N, S |
(520) 439-6400 |
None but must register at entrance |
none |
F - High traffic area for Illegals |
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St. David Cienega |
H, N |
BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3560 |
None but must register at entrance |
none |
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Fairbank Historic Town |
S |
BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3561 |
None but call before going |
none |
F - High traffic area for Illegals |
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Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate |
S |
BLM, 1763 Paseo San Luis, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635 (520) 458-3562 |
None but call before going |
none |
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Empire-Cienega RCA |
Primitive C, H, N |
Tucson Resource Area office BLM (520) 722-4289 |
Permit is required |
none |
G - nice nature walk and historic |
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Reef Townsite |
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C w 14 sites, H, N |
Sierra Vista Ranger District 5990 S. HWY 92 Hereford AZ 85615 (520) 378-0311 |
Permit is required $5/person/ day |
Water |
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Cochise Stronghold |
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C w 18 sites, H, N |
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. |
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Pinary Canyon |
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C w 4 sites, H, N |
Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3469 |
Permit is required $5/person/ day |
none |
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Rustler Park |
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C w 22 sites, H, N |
Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3470 |
Permit is required $5/person/ day |
Water |
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Camp Rucker |
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C w 14 sites, H, N |
Douglas Ranger District 3081 N. Leslie Canyon Rd. Douglas, AZ 85607 (520) 364-3471 |
Permit is required $5/person/ day |
Water |
G - Historical significance |
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Kartchner Caverns State Park |
C w 62 sites, H, N, S |
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 |
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Ft. Bowie Nat. Park |
H, S |
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 - |
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Amerind Foundation |
S |
Amerind
Foundation, Inc. |
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 |
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Deer Spring Trail |
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H |
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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 |
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TV Hill |
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H |
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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 |
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Blacktrail Pond Trail |
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H |
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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 |
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Split Rock Trail |
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H |
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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 |
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Lower Huachuca Trail |
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H |
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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 |
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Huachuca Canyon Trail |
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H |
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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 |
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West Cochise Stronghold |
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H, C, N |
Part of Coronado National Forest |
Nice hiking and rappelling sites, no water |
none |
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French Joe Canyon |
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H, C, N |
Part of Coronado National Forest |
Nice hiking , no water |
none |
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Dry Canyon |
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H, C, N |
Part of Coronado National Forest |
Nice hiking, no water |
none |
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Parker Canyon Lake, Rock Bluff Group Area. |
C, H, N |
The Sierra
Vista
Ranger District will mail you the combination for the gate. |
$45 |
4 patrol size areas, picnic tables, raised fireplace, NO WATER, two latrines |
F |
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Carr Canyon Mountains (Hereford). Two campsites , Reef Township Campsite and Ramsey Vista Campsite. |
C, H, N |
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). |
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