Pinery Canyon campground
Pinery Canyon
Reservations are not accepted at Pinery Canyon campground, making it a first-come, first-served destination. It is advised to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
The best time of year to visit Pinery Canyon camping area is typically during spring and fall. Summers can be quite hot in this area, with temperatures reaching uncomfortable levels, so it is advisable to plan your trip accordingly.
While visiting Pinery Canyon, campers should be aware of the presence of wildlife, particularly bears. It is crucial to store food properly and follow guidelines to prevent any unwanted encounters. Additionally, campers should be cautious of the rough terrain and steep slopes in the surrounding area. Overall, Pinery Canyon camping area offers a peaceful and picturesque camping experience for nature lovers to enjoy.
What's on-site at Pinery Canyon
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading detailed forecast… | |||||||
15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Pinery Canyon, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinery Canyon Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Barfoot Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rustler Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Rustler Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Fitch Corral Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Pinery Canyon -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Leslie Creek Near Mcneal | · | → |
| Whitewater Draw Near Douglas | · | → |
| Banning Creek Near Bisbee | · | → |
| Gila River Below Blue Creek | 14 cfs | → |
| Gila River At Duncan | 12 cfs | → |
| San Pedro River Near Tombstone | · | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Chiricahua National Monument
- May Memorial Wildlife Area
- Wilderness Chiricahua
- Fort Bowie National Historic Site
- Dos Cabezas Mountains Wilderness
- Leslie Canyon National Wildlife Refuge
Points of interest
- Columns, Pinnacles, And Balanced Rocks
- Massai Point Trailhead
- Exhibit Building
- Bigfoot Massai
- Cochise Stronghold
- Harris Mountain
Paddle runs
- Cower Cave Creek - Wilderness Boundary To Coronado National Forest Boundary (Near Portal)
- Cima Creek - Headwaters To Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters Within Wilderness To Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters To Wilderness Boundary
- Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Cave Creek
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Pinery Canyon as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Pinery Canyon
Can I make reservations at Pinery Canyon?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Pinery Canyon?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Pinery Canyon.