Shannon Campground sits in the Mount Graham highlands within Coronado National Forest, a US Forest Service-managed site that runs seasonally from April 15 through October. Elevation puts it well above the Sonoran Desert floor below. The campground operates as an established site, meaning designated sites and basic infrastructure are in place. Nearby, Treasure Park North — Coronado National Forest sits less than a mile to the northwest, giving campers a cluster of options along the same forest corridor. This site makes sense for campers who want a structured Forest Service experience in the Pinaleno Mountains during the warmer months.
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Map & DirectionsCoronado National Forest Shannon Campground is located in Arizona near Thatcher
Public CampgroundDirections
In Safford, AZ, at intersection of US Rt. 70 and US Rt. 191, take Rt. 191 south 7.4 miles to State Rt. 366. Turn right onto Rt. 366 and go 21.7 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign and go 0.1 miles to campground
Coordinates
32.65789921 N
109.85850055 W
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Drive Time
- 2 hrs 20 min from Sierra Vista, AZ
- 2 hrs 48 min from Tucson, AZ
- 3 hrs 36 min from Las Cruces, NM
- 3 hrs 49 min from Phoenix, AZ
