Showers Point Group Site is located in the Coronado National Forest, surrounded by rugged terrain with pine and oak woodlands. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer, offering varied conditions for camping. Nearby attractions include the scenic Mount Lemmon and the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.

## Overview

 The cool shade of tall ponderosa pines and an overlook of Palisade Canyon from the campgrounds edge make Showers Point Group Site a popular place for groups to spend a weekend or an afternoon. Visitors can relax in shaded campsites, picnic at nearby Rose Canyon, hike and mountain bike on nearby trails or take a scenic drive on Catalina Highway. 
## Recreation

 Within easy walking distance from Showers Point is one of the most scenic overlooks in the Santa Catalinas. From this towering bluff visitors can see the lower slopes of the Santa Catalina Range and the Santa Cruz Valley stretching toward Mexico. Tall, pyramid-shaped Mt. Wrightson of the Santa Rita Mountains stands prominent on the horizon. Visitors enjoy hiking through the Santa Catalina backcountry, via the Palisade Trail that departs near the campground. The trail drops down the southwestern slopes of the mountain range to the popular Sabino Canyon Recreation Area. Fishing is also available at the nearby six-acre Rose Canyon Lake. A day-use fee is applicable at Rose Canyon 
## Natural Features

 Showers Point Group Campground sits high on the slopes of the Santa Catalina Mountains at 7,700 feet. Because of its elevation, it can be much cooler than the lower-elevation campgrounds in the area. The campsites are spacious and spread out among stands of big ponderosa pines and clusters of Gambel oak. The Coronado National Forest covers 1.78 million acres of southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico. Elevations range from 3,000 to 10,720 feet in 12 widely scattered mountain ranges, or \"sky islands,\" that rise dramatically from the desert floor, supporting biologically diverse plant communities. 
## Contact Info

 For facility specific information, please call (520) 314-0069. 
## Nearby Attractions

 Catalina Highway, also known as General Hitchcock Highway and Sky Island Scenic Byway, is the only paved road that leads to the upper reaches of Mt. Lemmon and the Santa Catalina Range. It is one of the most scenic highways in the southwest and provides a popular day trip. Other notable attractions include Saguaro National Park, Sabino Canyon and Colossal Cave.

Showers Point Group Site

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Came in with a group of hammock campers for the weekend. Shower Point group site is a wonderfuly maintained camping area that can support up to Three large groups at a time. The toilets were spotlessly maintained and running potable water was easiy available.

there are lots of great hiking trails close by and each site had a Ramada with a fireplace for the group.

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