Summary
The area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife watching. There are no amenities at the campground, so visitors must bring their own water, food, and gear. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit. There are only six campsites available, making it a quiet and secluded spot for those looking to escape the crowds.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Cliff Camp
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Aspen Saddle Camp
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High Camp
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Aspen Camp
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Windy Camp
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Upper Maple Camp
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Headwaters To Wilderness Boundary
Headwaters Within Wilderness To Wilderness Boundary
Cima Creek - Headwaters To Wilderness Boundary
Cower Cave Creek - Wilderness Boundary To Coronado National Forest Boundary (Near Portal)
Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Cave Creek