Upper Hospital Flat
69 mi · ~1.2 h from Tucson
Free

About
Upper Hospital Flat Dispersed Camping Area is a great place to escape the summer heat of surrounding deserts and retreat to a scenic meadow in the Pinale?o Mountains of southeastern Arizona. The area is known for camping, scenic driving, picnicking, birding, wildlife viewing, hiking, mountain biking, and history. There are no amenities at this site. Refer to our Dispersed Camping page for more information and dispersed camping best practices. Hospital Flat is so named because in the 1880s it served as a site for a field hospital for ailing soldiers from Fort Grant. That frontier outpost is...
Amenities
- Full hookupNot available
- Pull-through sitesNot available
- Tent sitesAvailable
- WiFiNot available
- ShowersNot available
- LaundryNot available
- PoolNot available
- Pet friendlyNot available
- Dump stationNot available
- Big-rig friendlyNot available
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