Kentucky Camp Cabin And Headquarters Building in AZ -- Campground & RV Camping in Arizona
Kentucky Camp Cabin And Headquarters Building in AZ
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Kentucky Camp Cabin and Headquarters sits in the Santa Rita Mountains inside Coronado National Forest. Built between 1902 and 1906 as a mining headquarters and later used as a cattle ranch, the historic adobe site accommodates up to five guests in a cabin equipped with electricity, propane heat, bunk beds, a futon, microwave, hot plate, small fridge, and basic kitchenware. Tent camping is prohibited within the site boundary. Facilities include an outdoor grill, picnic table, vault toilet, solar shower stall, outdoor sink, and horse corrals. The Arizona Trail passes through the site.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 10%.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.5 miles off, a single-site campground. Cabins and shelters rather than pads -- most of them shaded. Mount Wrightson stands 4,273 ft above the site, 7.1 miles southwest. The nearest town, Corona de Tucson, is 14 mi off.
September normals 60–85°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov