Summary
The campsite offers breathtaking views of the Dragoon Mountains and is perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and bird-watching. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms. It is a first-come, first-served campground with 19 campsites. The best time to visit is from March to May and October to December with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F during the day and 30-50°F at night. Overall, Cochise Stronghold is a beautiful and peaceful place to camp and explore the great outdoors.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Cochise Stronghold
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Cochise Stronghold Campground
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Shaw House
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Half Moon Ranch
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Weather Forecast
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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.