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 Campground

John Hands is located in Arizona

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Coordinates

31.87800044 N
109.22200082 W

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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    AT&T
    No Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there cell phone reception at John Hands?

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