Upper Twilight Group Site

Overview

At an elevation of 7,400 feet, Upper Twilight Group Site offers groups a secluded camping escape from the summer desert heat. The scenic mountain setting is a great base for hiking, wildlife viewing and picnicking. The facility sits along the Swift Trail in southeastern Arizona, adjacent to Lower Twilight Group Site.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Fee

From $25 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

928-428-4150

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Upper Twilight Group Site, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Grand Enchantment TrailHike · 1,037.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.7 mi from camp

  The Grand Enchantment Trail is a wilderness recreation trail running 770 miles between Phoenix, Arizona and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Wikipedia

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• Arcadia Trail #328Hike · 5.1 mi long · 0.2 mi from campShow on map
• Grand Enchantment Trail Alternative 10BHike · 33.6 mi long · 0.5 mi from camp

  A trail from Chelsea Flat Trail Trailhead to Thatcher, AZ.

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• Noon Creek Ridge Trail #318Hike · 2.6 mi long · 0.5 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by US Forest Service.

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• Round the Mountain Trail #302Hike · 15.7 mi long · 1.0 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by US Forest Service.

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• Ladybug Trail #329Hike · 5.4 mi long · 1.2 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by US Forest Service.

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Scenic sights

• Mount GrahamPeak · 10,709 ft · 4.8 mi from camp

  Mount Graham (called in Nnee biyati' Dził Nchaa Sí'an – 'Big Seated Mountain') is a mountain in Graham County, Arizona, United States, approximately 70 miles northeast of Tucson. Wikipedia

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• Grant Creek FallsWaterfall · 5.2 mi from campShow on map
• Fort Grant Vista PointViewpoint · 5.6 mi from campShow on map
• Ice CavesCave · 6.5 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.