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Apache Maid Cabin

Apache Maid Cabin is located in the Coconino National Forest, featuring a landscape of forested areas and rugged terrain. The weather in this area typically sees highs around 90°F in summer and lows near 30°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the scenic Red Rock State Park and the historic Montezuma Castle National Monument.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Coconino National Forest Recreation

Overview

This rustic forest cabin is located at the eastern base of Apache Maid Mountain, just two hours north of Phoenix and near the popular red rock canyons and outdoor recreation opportunities of Sedona, in central Arizona. The cabin provides several amenities, providing a comfortable stay for up to six people.It can be accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

Recreation

The area is a hub for outdoor recreation. Although there are no trails immediately around the cabin, countless hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails are located within an hour drive. Closer to the cabin, anglers can fish for northern pike, yellow perch and sunfish at nearby Stoneman Lake, one of the few natural lakes in Arizona. Bird watchers can delight in watching for migratory waterfowl and summer songbirds from the shoreline, and families can enjoy an afternoon of picnicking.

Natural Features

The facility was originally constructed in 1909 by Charles Babbitt and served as a ranch house for cattlemen, then later as a U.S. Forest Service ranger station. It has been restored to its historic character. The cabin is surrounded by the shade of a ponderosa pine forest and is just south of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. The cabin sits at 6,382 feet and has summers that are characteristically sunny, warm and dry, with the occasional afternoon thunderstorm.

Nearby Attractions

Nearby Stoneman Lake, Beaver Creek and Sedona offer numerous recreation activities and cultural attractions.

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Location

Apache Maid Cabin is located in Arizona

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Directions

From Phoenix, travel north on Interstate 17 to exit 306 (Stoneman Lake Road/Forest Road 213). Go east on Stoneman Lake Road for approximately 6.5 miles, to the junction with Forest Road 229. Turn right onto Forest Road 229 and go 4.5 miles to Forest Road 230. Veer right, continuing on Forest Road 229 and continue approximately a quarter-mile to the intersection of Forest Road 229 and Forest Road 620 (to the Apache Maid Lookout). Veer right; the gate to the cabin is at this intersection, on the left side of the road. Look for the small sign for Apache Maid Cabin. Note: the cabin is not on the mountain; if you are driving uphill toward the mountain, you have missed the cabin entrance gate. Access to the cabin is through a locked gate. The gate has a combination lock, and a house key is located in a lock box on the kitchen door. Combination codes for the gate and the lock box are given in the reservation confirmation letter. High-clearance vehicles are recommended, and four-wheel drive is required during inclement weather.

Address

Coconino National Forest, intersection of Forest Road 229 and 620
Sedona, AZ 86351

Coordinates

34.7112917 N
111.5205139 W

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Features

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  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Toilets
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  • Water Hookups

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Apache Maid Cabin have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Apache Maid Cabin has water hookups.

  • What is the max vehicle length at Apache Maid Cabin?

    Apache Maid Cabin allows vehicles up to 20 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Apache Maid Cabin?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Apache Maid Cabin, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Apache Maid Cabin have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Apache Maid Cabin does not have wifi.

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