Contact Info
Globe, AZ
- Phone:
- 928-402-6200
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 16 units
- Elevation:
- 7500 feet
- Reservations:
- Reservations not accepted
Description
Wildlife observation, hiking, bicycling.
These campgrounds are tucked away in tall stands of ponderosa pines and white fir that offer shade in the hot summer months.
Hiking trails are extensive in this area. At least eight trails can be found within one mile of Pinal and Upper Pinal offering spectacular views.
Both Pinal and Upper Pinal sites are located on a site formerly occupied by the US Army that used it as a heliographic signaling (using mirrors to reflect sunlight) station during the late 1800s.
Pinal, the larger of the two campgrounds, has 13 camp units and Upper Pinal has 3 units.
These campgrounds are tucked away in tall stands of ponderosa pines and white fir that offer shade in the hot summer months.
Hiking trails are extensive in this area. At least eight trails can be found within one mile of Pinal and Upper Pinal offering spectacular views.
Both Pinal and Upper Pinal sites are located on a site formerly occupied by the US Army that used it as a heliographic signaling (using mirrors to reflect sunlight) station during the late 1800s.
Pinal, the larger of the two campgrounds, has 13 camp units and Upper Pinal has 3 units.
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Drinking Water
- Vault Toilets
Special Features
- Cooking Grills
- Fire Rings
- Picnic Tables
Additional Conveniences
- Pets Allowed
Additional Notes
NO Drinking Water
Amenity list above may not be complete.
Details
Season
May - NovemberLocation
10 miles southwest of GlobeElevation
7500 feetBasic Info
- Total Sites:
- 16 units
Pet Policy
Pets must be restrained or on a leash.Additional Details
FR 651 is a narrow winding mountain gravel road suitable for sedans under dry conditions.FR 651 is not recommended for trailers over 16 feet.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
This site is 10 miles southwest of Globe. From Globe, follow paved Jess Hayes Road southeast of Globe to the junction of Icehouse Canyon Road/Forest Road (FR) 112 and Sixshooter Canyon Road/Forest Road (FR) 222. Continue on paved FR 112 for 2.5 miles, to the junction of FR 55 and FR 112. Take the right fork and continue on the partially paved FR 55 for 2.5 miles. At the junction of FR 55 and FR 651, turn left. Proceed 10 miles on unpaved FR 651 to the site.
