Camping - Yaqui Well

Yaqui Well –

Elevation – 1400 feet
13 miles from the Visitor Center.
Primitive camp.

Free – no fee.
Vault toilets.
No drinking water available.
No fire rings.

There are 10 designated campsites which will accommodate RVs, pickup campers and tents, but it is not well-suited to trailers.

Because of its proximity to the Tamarisk Grove, campers may enjoy scheduled weekend activities, as well as the self-guided nature walks in the area.

This is a popular birding area.

How to get there: From Christmas Circle, turn south on S3 and follow it over Yaqui Pass to just past Tamarisk Grove. Turn right into the campground just before Highway 78.