Rock Bluff Group Site

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Coronado National Forest

Group campsite · USDA Forest Service · Coronado National Forest Fees: Group site: $50 plus $10 per vehicle. Reservation required; reserve the site online at Recreation.gov . Season: Year-round Reservations: Reservations for this group site can be made at Recreation.gov . Overview Rock Bluff Group Site is just a short distance from Parker Canyon Lake in a remote and scenic region of the Coronado National Forest in southeastern Arizona. The site is open to groups of up to 50 people to enjoy camping and picnicking, as well as fishing and boating at the lake. Recreation Campers can enjoy an interpretive trail around the lake that begins a quarter-mile walk from Rock Bluff. Trailside benches are located at some of the best wildlife viewing areas. Bald eagles are regularly sighted during the winter, and osprey are sometimes seen migrating through the area in the fall. For those who like to fish, Parker Canyon Lake offers both cold and warm water species, including stocked rainbow trout and resident bass, sunfish and catfish. Boating is available with a limit of one 10-horsepower motor or less. Day use fee $8/day or $10/week Facilities The camping area… Getting there: From Tucson, drive east on I-10 to the Arizona Route 83 exit. Drive south to Sonoita, and then continue on 83 for approximately 25 miles to Parker Canyon Lake. From Sierra Vista, travel through Fort Huachuca's west gate to State Route 83. Turn south and travel 10 miles to Parker Canyon Lake. Rules: No cell service. No utility hookups. Firewood is not available at this site; please bring your own firewood or charcoal. Tree-cutting is prohibited. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233226 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Coronado National Forest, Recreation.gov