Kentuck Spring Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Kentuck Spring Campground in Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains offers a peaceful, forested retreat with established campsites nestled among tall pines.


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Summary

No reservations are needed—sites are first-come, first-served and free, with no permits required. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, but no potable water or hookups, so come prepared. RVs can access the area, though larger rigs may find the road challenging. The campground is ideal for hikers and nature lovers, with nearby trails like Cave Creek Canyon and the South Fork Trail. Best visited in late spring through fall, the vibe is serene and remote—perfect for a quiet, scenic getaway in high-country wilderness.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
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.

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