Chiricahua National Monument is open all year. The Visitor Center is open daily 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. It is closed Thanksgiving Day and December 25. Remember most of Arizona does not use Daylight Savings Time. Sometimes the scenic drive will be closed beyond the campground due to snow, ice, or fallenĀ rocks.
Did You Know? Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees of NM-2-A, Company 828, were stationed at Chiricahua National Monument from 1934-1940. The men improved the scenic drive, created the hiking trails, and built most of the structures in use today. more...