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Recreation Region: Santa Rita Mountains

Whipple Picnic Area

 

Picnic area on the Nogales Ranger District

General Information

Year-round

Sun up to sundown.  No overnight camping.

All pets must be on a leash.

None

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 31.68388889

Longitude: -110.9575

Directions

Exit 48 off Interstate 19-S, turn west towards Frontage road then right on Elephant Head for about a mile make a right turn on S. Mount Hopkins rd. for seven miles. This is a paved road.

Parking

Yes

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Yes

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 8, 2025