Cochise Stronghold

Cochise Stronghold stands as a monument to one of the greatest Apache Chiefs, Cochise who often hid in this box canyon. The Cochise Stronghold includes a 5-mile hiking trail, rock climbing, petroglyphs, and picnic and camping facilities.

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