The community is nestled in the world's largest Ponderosa pine forest and offers some of the most spectacular scenic beauty in the United States. P inewood has a four season climate. At an altitude of 7,000 feet, mild summer temperatures provide a welcome respite from the sweltering heat of Southern Arizona. Autumn brings brisk days and cooler nights, making it the perfect season to take those long walks in the surrounding woods and enjoy the fall colors. Winters are mild, with just enough snow for great winter sports.
Spring is a joy.
Warming temperatures coax snows to melt and bring a new green carpet of grasses to the forest that surrounds Pinewood. Regardless of the season, nature provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Just steps away are mountain trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Secluded glens for picnicking abound. The terrain is perfect for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in winter.