Sunnyside Canyon (FR 227) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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Sunnyside Canyon (FR 227) in AZ

Coronado NF, Sierra Vista Ranger District
5,265 ft
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A 7.0-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Cochise County, AZ. The road serves Campini Mesa.

Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water, 5,280 ft from a developed campground.

2.3 of the 7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 2.3 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Cattle guards 2.5 and 4.8 miles in.

Miller Peak stands 4,187 ft above the site, 11 miles east. The nearest town, Sierra Vista Southeast, is 16 mi off.

September normals 56–83°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?