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Camping in

Cochise County, Arizona

8 federal places to camp in Cochise County: 7 Forest Service, 1 Park Service.

8
federal places to camp
7 Forest Service, 1 Park Service
7
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
5,324 ft
elevation
From the USGS, at the campground
28
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 29 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Cochise County

8 places

  1. Bonita Canyon Campground Park Service · Chiricahua National Monument 5,324 ftelevation 23sites 29 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Camp Rucker Group Site group campground Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 5,533 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Half Moon Ranch Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 4,730 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  4. Portal Bunkhouse cabin or lookout Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 5,000 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Portal Ccc House cabin or lookout Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 5,000 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Reef Townsite Group Area group campground Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 7,165 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Rock Bluff Group Site group campground Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 5,400 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Shaw House cabin or lookout Forest Service · Coronado National Forest 4,839 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov