Fishing spot: San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area

Verified source data

Fishing feature type

Federal recreation area with fishing

Managing agency

Bureau of Land Management

Address

Tucson Field Office, 3201 E. Universal Way, Tucson, 85756, AZ

State

85756

City

Tucson

Fee details

Day use throughout the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area is free; you don't need a permit. You must have a permit for overnight backcountry camping. Permit fees are $2 per person per night. You may have a campfire only in designated areas. Camping is limited to seven consecutive nights in any one location, unless otherwise authorized. Commercial operators must secure special authorization prior to their planned visit .

Source directions

The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area is six miles east of Sierra Vista, Arizona. From Tucson, take Interstate 10 east 40 miles to Arizona Route 90. Follow the highway south through Huachuca City to Fry Boulevard in Sierra Vista. Follow this street for six miles east until you reach the San Pedro House. You can also get to San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area via: Arizona Route 80, near St. David; Arizona Route 82 to Fairbank; Charleston Road to Millville Historic Townsite; Hereford Road to Hereford Bridge; and Arizona Route 92 to Palominas.

Phone

(520) 258-7200

Official map

Open official link

Reservable

No

Stay limit

Overnight backcountry camping, which must have a permit, is limited to seven consecutive nights in any one location, unless otherwise authorized.

Source keywords

Murray Springs Clovis Site, Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate, San Pedro House, Fairbank Historic Townsite,

Source last updated

2026-02-25

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB · Use terms · Source snapshot: 2026-10-03