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Picnicking

The Coronado National Forest offers numerous picnic areas. Visitors may also picnic in Coronado National Forest campgrounds, but camping fees apply. The forest also offers many group camping areas that can also be used for group picnicking and a few group picnic areas.

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Alder Picnic Area

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 This picnic areas is located near the crest of the Santa Catalina Mountains in the cool ponderosa pines within a short drive of trailheads, Ski Valley, and the village of Summerhaven. At this high…

Bear Canyon Overlook Picnic Area

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The Bear Canyon Overlook provides spectacular views of the Sabino Creek canyon and of Tucson and area. After sunset, the Sabino Creek canyon is in shadow, but Tucson and the surrounding desert glow…

Box Elder Picnic Area

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This roadside picnic areais located near the crest of the Santa Catalina Mountains in the cool ponderosa pines within a short drive of trailheads, Ski Valley, and the village of Summerhaven. At this…

Brown Canyon Ranch

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Brown Canyon Ranch offers a glimpse back in time and ample opportunities for an enjoyable day with the family.  Located on the northeastern flanks of the Huachuca Mountains just outside Sierra…

Cactus Ramada 1 Picnic Area

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 Cactus Ramada 1 is a reservable group picnic site within the extremely popular Sabino Canyon Recreation Area at the edge of Tucson, Arizona. The facility is accessible and can accommodate up to 45…

Cactus Ramada 2 Picnic Area

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Cactus Ramada 2 is a reservable group picnic site within the extremely popular Sabino Canyon Recreation Area at the edge of Tucson, Arizona. The facility is accessible and can accommodate up to 25…

Carr Canyon Picnic Area

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Carr Canyon Picnic Area is nestled in an oak forest near the base of the Huachuca Mountains.  The site offers 11 picnic sites with tables and grills, a restroom, and nearby hiking trails.

Carr Canyon Road #368 Scenic Drive

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Download the Carr Canyon Visitor Guide in English.Descarga la guía del visitante en español a Carr Canyon. If you look up at the Huachuca Mountains from the town of Sierra Vista, a band of sheer…

Carr House

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  The historic Carr House, which now operates as an information center on weekends from early spring through late fall, offers exhibits and information relating to the local area in its lovely…

Cave Creek Visitor Information Center

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The Visitor Information Center (VIC) is the perfect place to start your Cave Creek Canyon adventure. The VIC, housed in an historic ranger residence, is managed by the Friends of Cave Creek Canyon.…

Last updated April 4th, 2025