Coronado National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Safford, AZ, AZ
Price: From $25 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (8 reviews)
Season: May through October
Lower 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 Upper Twilight Group Site.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Bear Boxes, Fishing, Firewood for Sale
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Lower Twilight Group Site offers a secluded mountain escape along the scenic Swift Trail in the Pinaleño Range, with excellent amenities including fire rings, picnic tables, vault toilets, and bear boxes. Real campers praise it as a beautiful, uncrowded spot perfect for families and weekend getaways.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, American Elk, White-nosed Coati, Mexican Spotted Owl, and California King Snake documented in the area
Insider tips for Lower Twilight Group Site: Book early — federal campground with high demand Bear boxes provided; store all food securely Dirt road access requires careful navigation to reach site
Skip Lower Twilight Group Site if: Need hookups — no hookups available. Visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only. Solo travelers seeking multiple site options — only 1 group site available.
Best time to visit Lower Twilight Group Site: May-October — Verified operating season; escapes summer desert heat with alpine meadows and forest access at 9,000+ foot elevation.
Nearby campgrounds: Upper Twilight Group Site (Safford, AZ), Upper Arcadia (Safford, AZ), Treasure Park - East (Safford, AZ), Upper Hospital Flat Group Site (Safford, AZ).
Cell signal at Lower Twilight Group Site (Safford, AZ): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Lower 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 Upper Twilight Group Site.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early
federal campground with high demand
Bear boxes provided; store all food securely
Dirt road access requires careful navigation to reach site
Verified operating season; escapes summer desert heat with alpine meadows and forest access at 9,000+ foot elevation
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.









From Safford, Arizona: Take State Route 191 south for 6 miles. Turn right onto State Route 366/Swift Trail and travel 14.5 miles to the Twilight Campground entrance (MM 128.4), following the road for 1 mile to the Lower Twilight Group Site. From Tucson, Arizona: Take I-10 East for 90 miles. Take exit 352 for State Route 191, and turn left toward Safford. Drive 26.3 miles north and turn left on State Route 366/Swift Trail. Continue for 14.5 miles to the Twilight Campground entrance (MM 128.4), fo
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