About Packsaddle Recreation Site

Packsaddle Recreation Site is located along the crest of the Cerbat Mountains, high above the old mining town of Chloride, Arizona.This site features dispersed campsites, a vault toilet, and picnic areas. Nearby recreation opportunities include birdwatching, off-highway vehicle driving, and hunting. The Cherum Peak Trail is nearby for hiking.Located at a 6,000-foot elevation, this site is located in a picturesque woodland consisting of pinyon pine and juniper. Visitors here are treated to spectacular views of the surrounding valley and distant mountain ranges. This site features scenic vistas and shady respite from the hot desert floor.  

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Birding

Birding

Year-round
Hiking

Hiking

Year-round
Hunting

Hunting

Year-round

Location & Directions for Packsaddle Recreation Site

Kingman Field Office, 2755 Mission Blvd., Kingman, AZ 86401 United States

Nearest town

Kingman, AZ - 30 mi

About 47 min to downtown

Nearby Campgrounds

Nearby destinations


Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Population: 34,375

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Henderson, NV

Approx. 61 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 3,353 ft

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