Bowie, Arizona
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Bowie, Arizona
Hike to the Ruins of Fort Bowie
5.03 mi / 500 ft gainFort Bowie is an abandoned military outpost and the site of many bloody battles between the government and Native Americans. The fort and visitor center can only be reached on foot, which guarantees a quiet, uncrowded experience through this lovely canyon.Begin at the trailhead on Apache Pass Roa...Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Camp at Chiricahua National Monument's Bonita Canyon
5.0Looking for an authentic hiking and camping weekend? Then the Bonita Canyon Campground in Chiricahua National Monument is your ticket. The Chiricahua National Monument is a uniquely beautiful place. There are wonderful hiking trails, some of the best in Arizona. The rock formations are the attrac...Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Hike the Sugarloaf Mountain Trail in Chiricahua National Monument
1.8 mi / 470 ft gainThis short hike is spectacular at sunset. Park in the parking just beyond Echo Canyon right off of the park's scenic eight mile drive. Follow the well marked trail along the edge of Sugarloaf Mountain for beautiful views of the surrounding rock formations and valley below. At the top you will rea...Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Hike Echo Canyon Trail in Chiricahua National Monument
4.53.5 miThis is a moderate trail, with a good amount of up and down. But you won’t mind one bit, because you’ll be so awestruck with the scenery. The distinct unique green coated rock formations of Chiricahua National Monument are on full display for this trail. Note that the parking fills very quickl...Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Big Loop in Chiricahua National Monument
5.07.97 mi / 1562 ft gain27 million years ago, a large volcanic eruption in the Chiricahua Mountains left behind volcanic ash which eroded into the hoodoos and balancing rocks at Chiricahua National Monument aka The Wonderland of Rocks. The rock formations are very similar to Bryce National Park and the best part...you w...Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Heart of Rocks Loop from Echo Canyon Trailhead
7.06 mi / 1404 ft gainHeart of Rocks Loop from Echo Canyon Trailhead is an out-and-back trail with a small loop around where you may see wildflowers located near Willcox, Arizona in Chiricahua National Monument. This trail is not dog friendly. .Read more -
Willcox, Arizona
Massai Point Overlook
5.00.43 mi / 56 ft gainMassai Point Overlook is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near San Simon, Arizona.Read more -
Cochise, Arizona
Hike the Cochise Stronghold Trail
4.012 mi / 1200 ft gainTake Rt. 10 east toward Benson and onto Cochise. Follow the sign to Pearce then to Sunsite. Take Ironwood Rd., Forest Rd. 84, for about 12 miles to the Stronghold Campground. Cochise Stronghold is about 1 hour from Tucson and well worth the drive. This is an out and back hike which makes for a lo...Read more
Camping and Lodging in Bowie
Willcox, Arizona
Willcox / Cochise, AZ KOA Holiday
An easy 80-mile drive east of Tucson, this new KOA offers an idyllic high-desert getaway in the shadow of 10,720-foot Graham Peak. Explor...
East Bonita Canyon Road
Bonita Canyon Campground
Overview
Bonita Canyon Campground is located in Chiricahua National Monument, known as the "Wonderland of Rocks." Visitors love Chiricahu...
Safford, Arizona
Lower Twilight Group Site
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Lower Twilight Group Site offers groups a secluded camping escape from the summer desert heat. The scenic mountain setting is a ...
Safford, Arizona
Upper Twilight Group Site
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At an elevation of 7,400 feet, Upper Twilight Group Site offers groups a secluded camping escape from the summer desert heat. Th...
Safford, Arizona
Upper Arcadia
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Upper Arcadia sits along Swift Trail in southeastern Arizona, providing an escape from desert heat and a pleasant place to take ...
Willcox, Arizona
Upper Hospital Flat Group Site
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Upper Hospital Flat is a great place for groups to escape the summer heat of surrounding deserts and retreat to a scenic meadow ...