Empire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern

6 federal campgrounds, all of them reservable or unlisted.

6Campgrounds

4,280–4,830 ftElevation

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 6 of these 6 campgrounds

Where they are

6 of 6 mapped

Drawing the map

Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

The campgrounds · 6

6 campgrounds

Ag Fields Group SiteEmpire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern · AZ4,280 ft Airstrip Group SiteEmpire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern · AZ4,550 ft Cieneguita Camp AreaEmpire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern · AZ4,630 ft Maternity Well Group SiteEmpire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern · AZ4,830 ft Oak Tree Canyon Camp AreaEmpire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern · AZ4,630 ft Road Canyon Camp AreaEmpire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern · AZ4,580 ft

Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit

developing

Rosemont Mine / Coronado National Forestmining · 8 mi

critical

Hermosa Critical Minerals Project (Coronado NF)mining · 22 mi

Roadless

Santa Rita6,078 acres · 9 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Roadless areas: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026

Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Aug 12, 2026

Who answers for this land

Empire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Juan Ciscomani (R)AZ 6th · 6 campgrounds · grade F

Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score

Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units

SRC · RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM · unified by CAMPANAC · refreshed nightly