Hikers exploring the Chiricahua Mountains will find John Hands campground positioned within Coronado National Forest near Portal. The US Forest Service maintains this established site with basic toilet facilities. The campground sits at elevation in southeastern Arizona's sky island ecosystem, where desert and mountain environments converge.
Campers seeking additional options can explore campgrounds near Portal or consider nearby Herb Martyr Campground for an alternative mountain setting.
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Location
Public CampgroundJohn Hands is located in Arizona
Coordinates
31.87800044 N
109.22200082 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Toilets
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 9 min from Sierra Vista, AZ
- 2 hrs 29 min from Tucson, AZ
- 2 hrs 44 min from Las Cruces, NM
- 3 hrs 13 min from El Paso, TX



