Bonita Canyon Campground
Bonita Canyon Campground is located in Chiricahua National Monument, Willcox, AZ. Visitors love the historic, treed campsites, hiking the 'Wonderland of Rocks' and bird watching opportunities. NOTE: While some vehicles up to 29 feet may fit in the campground, the scenic drive is restricted to 24 feet. Scenic drive may be hazardous to tall or wide vehicles . See campground details. Outside the park, Coronado National Forest provides additional camping and recreation opportunities. (via site)
- Flush Toilets
- Paved Roads
- Picnic Tables
- Shade
- Accessible Campsites
- Accessible Grills
- Amphitheater
- Drinking Water
- Trash Collection
- Accessible Flush Toilets
- Emergency Phone
- Grills
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Know before you go
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- Campfires aren't permitted — bring a camping stove for cooking.
- At 1634 m, nights can be cold even in summer — bring warm layers.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
Chiricahua National Monument is a unit of the National Park System located in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona. The monument was established on April 18, 1924, to protect its extensive hoodoos and balancing rocks. The Faraway Ranch, which was owned at one time by Swedish immigrants Neil and Emma Erickson, is also preserved within the monument.
Bonita Canyon is a box canyon on the western slope of the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, which lies at 5,360 feet (1,630 m) in elevation and opens in a southwesterly direction into the Sulphur Springs Valley. The canyon walls are capped with outcroppings of volcanic tuff and separated by a narrow valley about a quarter of a mile wide. Bonita Creek flows west through the northern edg
The Faraway Ranch Historic District is part of the Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona, and preserves an area associated with the final conflicts with the local Apache, one of the last frontier settlements, and in particular, its association with the people who promoted the establishment of the Chiricahua National Monument. Faraway Ranch is located in Bonita Canyon, which lies at
🛒 Amenities & services
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
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How much does it cost to camp at Bonita Canyon Campground?
Bonita Canyon Campground charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Bonita Canyon Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Bonita Canyon Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Bonita Canyon Campground?
No, campfires are not allowed.
Is there drinking water at Bonita Canyon Campground?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Bonita Canyon Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Bonita Canyon Campground?
No, showers are not available.
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