Day use area only. High summer temperatures. Location Within the town of Coolidge, on Highway 87, halfway between Phoenix and Tucson. Accommodations Meals and lodging in Coolidge and city of Casa Grande. Chiricahua Mountains rise steeply from the desert like a forested island.
Trails provide views of all park features.
Visitor center, campgrounds, scenic drive. Location 36 miles southeast of Willcox, Ariz., off Rt. Accommodations Meals and lodging and commercial campground in Willcox. Small camping area in monument's Bonita Canyon. View of part of route Coronado expedition used to enter present United States from Mexico.