Connie G.
10/20/2024
I hike the Cochise Trail ever few years. There's a lot to see here: rock formations, vistas, birds, insects and rattlesnakes, and is a challenging hike of ten miles. I usually start this from...
Cochise Stronghold
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2100 W Ironwood Rd
Cochise, AZ 85606
Cochise Stronghold, located in the picturesque Dragoon Mountains of Cochise, Arizona, is a stunning natural area within the Coronado National Forest. At an elevation of 5,000 feet, this historic woodland served as a refuge for the great Apache Chief Cochise and his people, showcasing a unique landscape of granite domes and sheer cliffs.
The Stronghold features a variety of hiking and equestrian trails, including the approximately 5-mile Cochise Indian Trail, providing visitors with opportunities to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the region. The Cochise Stronghold Campground offers essential facilities and a welcoming environment for outdoor enthusiasts, all while promoting the preservation of this remarkable area.
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4.55 reviews
Marshall G.
4/26/2020
Well we came yesterday to get out of town and visit the dragoon hills. This campground is officially closed to all but hikers. They say mountain bikes are permitted but we are riders and I...
Maxine P.
3/21/2021
Mixed hiking with history with a scenic trek through the Cochise Stronghold. It was the winter home of Chief Cochise and the Chiricahua Apache. The area was termed a "stronghold" as Cochise led...
Jesse J.
9/15/2020
Super isolated campground. Keep driving down a unpaved road for a few miles and then you run straight into it. Very bare, no tables and the fire pit is a single row of rocks. But it's open and...
Bobbi C.
12/6/2021
This campground was so beautiful that my husband and I both gasped when we saw it. One review states that there weren't any tables or fire pits. He didn't go far enough. There are places to camp...
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