Lee Trailhead/Picnic Area

BLM Bureau of Land Management · Safford, AZ · Dispersed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded

Season Not recorded

Campfires Not recorded

Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Campground Stats

Total Sites

Location

32.88074, -109.51 · Safford Field Office , Safford , AZ 85546

Description

This day use area is located along Bonita Creek within the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area with picnic tables and grills.

Visit recreation sites within or nearby the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area:

Directions

From Safford, travel approximately five miles east on U.S. Highway 70 to the town of Solomon and turn left onto Sanchez Road. Travel north for eight miles, crossing the bridge at the Gila River, to a Gila Box RNCA sign. Turn left onto that dirt road. Travel another 3.8 miles and take the left fork onto the West Bonita Rim Road. Follow the signs to the Lee Trail Picnic Area.

A high-clearance, four-wheel drive is recommended for the steep hill during the last part of the drive.

Activities

Accessible Facility or Activity HIKING PICNICKING

Details

Phone	(928) 348-4505
Email	[email protected]

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