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Portal Bunkhouse

US Forest Service · Arizona

Portal Bunkhouse in Arizona. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 327 public campsites we map in Arizona.

The Portal Bunkhouse is a two-room cabin located one mile west of Portal, Arizona. Constructed in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Bunkhouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The structure is one of the finest remaining examples of river-cobble masonry construction from that era. Recreation Cave Creek Canyon is located on the eastern slope of the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona, about 2.5 hours from Tucson.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$100/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
(520) 364-3468
Coordinates
31.89856, -109.16235

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-03-11, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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