KP Cienega Campground
Area Status: Open
At 9,000 feet, this is one of the highest campgrounds in Arizona. With that in mind, you might suspect that it's cool up here. Well you would be right, deliciously cool--when it's hot everywhere else.
- 5 single unit sites
- Trailers and motorhomes up to 16 foot
- No hookups
- Pets must be restrained or on a leash
- Lodge and restaurant at nearby Hannagan Meadow
- Tables
- Fire rings with cooking grills
The KP Trailhead, directly adjacent to the campground, provides hiking and backpacking opportunities into the Blue Range Primitive Area via the KP Trail (# 70) with connections to many other trails within the area.
At a Glance
Area Amenities: | Tent camping, Camping trailer, Picnic tables, Toilets |
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Fees: | No fee |
Usage: | Light |
Best Season: | Late spring to early fall |
Water: | No |
Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Alpine Ranger District (928) 339-5000 TTY: (928) 339-4566 |
General Information
Directions:Directions from Alpine: Drive 27 miles south on US Highway 191 past Hannagan Meadow Resort to a sign that points the way to KP Cienega. Turn east (left) onto the access road and drive 1.3 miles to the campground.
Activities
Campground Camping
Day Hiking
Backpacking
Viewing Wildlife
Viewing Scenery
Amenities
Camping trailer: | Yes |
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Picnic tables: | Yes |
Tent camping: | Yes |
Toilets: | vault |