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Turkey Creek Road is about 12 1/2 miles There were wild turkeys walking through SYCAMORE CAMPGROUND You could be walking in the IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO BEAR FACTS RATTLESNAKE
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with a couple free established campgrounds
and some primitive / dispersed camping areas
The first 8 miles are private lands leading
towards Coronado National Forest.
This is the first campground...
(About 8 miles)
the campground. (No photos)
Follow Turkey Creek Road for 9.8 miles
Picnic tables, metal firerings, outhouse, and
bear proof garbage receptacles. Kind of small
open area with limited privacy...
footsteps of
Geronimo.
KNOW WHAT FIRE RESTRICTIONS
ARE IN EFFECT
This is bear country.
We had a crazy rattlesnake attack our car
at Chiricahua National Monument. He kept
slamming into the door... unusual. Every
rattlesnake we encountered before, was
most interested to escape or mind it's own
business.
DIRECTIONS: From I-5 exit at Wilcox. ROAD CONDITIONS: The water was about 8" deep Drinking water at Chiricahua National Monument Filtered water at the car wash CHIRICAHUA NATIONAL MONUMENT Also see: CHIRICAHUA
From Sunsizona, Arizona take Hwy.181
(Towards Chiricahua National Monument)
Between milepost 50-51
Turn on Turkey Creek Road
The first campground is 8 miles
Take Hwy.186 towards Chiricahua NM
At the junction to Chiricahua NM
Take Hwy.191 towards Douglas
Turkey Creek Road is a couple miles
(Between milepost 50-51 on Hwy.191)
Turkey Creek Road is a rough dirt road.
The last couple miles gets more nasty.
A passenger can make it with caution...
Be prepared if bad weather...
Turkey Creek Road about 5 miles
(At the visitor center)
on Justin Road in Sunsites
Chiricahua National Monument is recommended
and worth your time. Incredible landscapes of
stone columns stimulate your imagination...
Also see: COCHISE STRONGHOLD
Also see: COCHISE STRONGHOLD WEST
Also see: GARDNER CANYON
Also see: MESCAL
Also see: WHITEWATER DRAW
The Boneyard
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is home to thousands
of outdated aeroplanes and helicopters mothballed by the
United States Air Force and other allied forces. The 2,600
acre facility is the size of 1,300 football pitches and sprawled
across the desert in Tucson, Arizona and houses the 309th
Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG)
This 60 year-old facility is America's only storehouse for
out-of-service aircraft.
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ARIZONA CAMPGROUNDS
CORONADO NATIONAL FOREST
SYCAMORE CAMPGROUND
TURKEY CREEK ROAD