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Fort Bowie National Historic Site Visitor Center

The visitor center is best accessed via the Fort Bowie Trail. The story of Apache Pass and the events that led to the establishment of Fort Bowie are best understood via a 3-mile roundtrip hike from the trailhead on Apache Pass Road to the visitor center and Second Fort Ruins. For those who cannot hike the trail visit our directions page for more info: https://www.nps.gov/fobo/planyourvisit/accessibility.htm

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 32.145933, -109.436372

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Bonita Canyon Campground
  • Chiricahua National Monument Visitor Center
  • PORTAL CCC HOUSE
  • PORTAL BUNKHOUSE
  • Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area
  • CAMP RUCKER GROUP SITE

Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Bowie National Historic Site Visitor Center reservable?

Fort Bowie National Historic Site Visitor Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Fort Bowie National Historic Site Visitor Center?

See the map for Fort Bowie National Historic Site Visitor Center's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Fort Bowie National Historic Site Visitor Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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