US Forest ServiceFreeTonto National Forest
Superstition Wilderness AZ
Apache Junction, Arizona, Arizona3,202 ft🗓 Oct–Apr
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Tonto NF backcountry camping in Superstition Wilderness. Lost Dutchman Gold Mine legends, saguaro and saguaro.
Peak season temperatures
94°F
Avg high
72°F
Avg low
Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.
Wildlife in the area
Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.
PhainopeplaRegal Ringneck SnakeEastern Collared LizardGreater RoadrunnerDesert Spotted Skunk
Activities
BackpackingHikingWildlife ViewingPhotography
Amenities
Desert WildernessCreek NearbyBear Box
Site types
BackpackTent
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Quick facts
- Land manager
- US Forest Service
- Managing unit
- Tonto National Forest
- Fee
- Free — no reservation
- Season
- Oct–Apr
- Elevation
- 3,202 ft
- Peak temps
- 72°–94°F
- Rating
- 4.5 (47)
- Coordinates
- 33.4034, -111.4012
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