How much does camping cost at Sollers Cabin (Az)?

Camping fees at Sollers Cabin (Az) range from $175/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Sollers Cabin (Az) first-come first-served or reservation?

Sollers Cabin (Az) accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Sollers Cabin (Az) before I book?

Yes! Sollers Cabin (Az) has 11 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Sollers Cabin (Az)?

Sollers Cabin (Az) is open March 01 to December 31. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Sollers Cabin (Az)?

Sollers Cabin (Az) does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Sollers Cabin (Az) have?

Sollers Cabin (Az) has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Sollers Cabin (Az)?

Yes, pets are allowed at Sollers Cabin (Az). Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Sollers Cabin (Az)?

Sollers Cabin (Az) offers: Restrooms, Potable Water, Electrical Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Sollers Cabin (Az)?

Popular activities at Sollers Cabin (Az) include Hiking, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing, Climbing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Sollers Cabin (Az)

4.44

47 reviews

Santa Catalina Ranger District, 5700 N Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750

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7,690 ft

Price

$175/night

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Reservable

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1 campsites

Season

Open from January 1,...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Electric

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Quick Facts

7,690 ft

Price

$175/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open from January 1,...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Electric

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Sollers Cabin (Az)

$175.00 - $175.00 / night

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Cabin Electric: $175.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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Santa Catalina Ranger District, 5700 N Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750

Sollers Cabin (Az)

Santa Catalina Ranger District, 5700 N Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750

Nearby places

Summerhaven (4 miles), Tucson (approximately 1 hour drive).

Weather at Sollers Cabin (Az)

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fire restrictions are in effect, guests can have a fire in the fire ring outside.
Access to the cabin is through a locked gate; the gate has a combination lock, and the house key is located in a lock box on the back door. Upon reservation confirmation, the gate and lockbox combinations will be provided for cabin entry.
Before leaving, renters are expected to clean the cabin. This includes washing dishes, sweeping floors, wiping down countertops, cleaning the bathroom and shower, and packing out all trash.
Cell phone coverage is limited/spotty and is unreliable in the cabin.

Best Time to Camp at Sollers Cabin (Az)

Best season: summer. Summer offers the biggest benefit: a cool mountain escape from Tucson’s desert heat with comfortable daytime highs typically in the mid-70s to low-80s and crisp nights in the 40s–50s, perfect for long hikes and evening campfires. Early mornings are ideal for fishing and wildlife viewing, while daytime monsoon patterns (mainly July–August) bring dramatic thunderstorms—plan hikes for mornings and expect afternoon storms. Crowds are moderate (weekends and holidays busiest) and first-come-first-serv Peak months: June, September, July, August

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 10% in AZ

Primary draw: comfortable highs mid-70s/low-80s; popular summer visits despite monsoon season.

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Peak Season: March 01 to December 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. First-come-first-served availability starts on June 20, 2025.

About Sollers Cabin (Az)

Sollers Cabin sits high in the Santa Catalina Mountains of Coronado National Forest, offering a cool alpine retreat from Tucson's desert heat. Managed by the Santa Catalina Ranger District, this very small site features a well-equipped cabin with electric hookups, flush toilets, and potable water. Visitors come for hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and climbing in the surrounding high-elevation terrain, with summer bringing comfortable temperatures and dramatic monsoon storms.

Sollers Cabin is primarily designed for cabin lodging, offering a unique retreat experience for up to 8 people. While it does not accommodate traditional camping setups like tent or RV camping, it provides a secluded and comfortable environment.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the biggest benefit: a cool mountain escape from Tucson’s desert heat with comfortable daytime highs typically in the mid-70s to low-80s and crisp nights in the 40s–50s, perfect for long hikes and evening campfires. Early mornings are ideal for fishing and wildlife viewing, while daytime monsoon patterns (mainly July–August) bring dramatic thunderstorms—plan hikes for mornings and expect afternoon storms. Crowds are moderate (weekends and holidays busiest) and first-come-first-serv Peak months: June, September, July, August

Elevation7690 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe cabin occupies a secluded valley in the subalpine zone of the Coronado National Forest, where pine trees dominate the landscape. This is sky island terrain: forested mountain ranges rising from desert lowlands, creating distinct ecosystems stacked by elevation. The 7,690-foot elevation keeps temperatures 20-30 degrees cooler than Tucson below. Wildlife includes squirrels, black bears, and hawks. The valley's remoteness means genuine quiet, though small forest creatures like mice are common inside and out.

Lodging & AccommodationsSollers Cabin is a two-story, six-room cabin with three bedrooms, a living/dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. The cabin is equipped with basic furniture, cookware, and bedding but lacks maid service. Guests are responsible for cleaning before departure. "The Sollers Cabin is approximately one hour from Tucson... and is nestled in a peaceful valley surrounded by pine forests." (official source)

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned.

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Guests Allowed Per Site

Up to 8 people allowed per cabin reservation.

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Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov.

AccessibilityAccessibility features are not specifically mentioned. The cabin includes 2 floors and outdoor areas that may pose challenges for accessibility.

Site SizeThe cabin accommodates up to 8 people and contains three bedrooms, two with queen beds and one with a twin-over-double bunk bed. Additionally, the living room features two queen-sized futons.

PrivacyPrivacy is highly praised due to the cabin's remote, gated access. "The cabin is located in a peaceful valley surrounded by pine trees." (user, Diane C).

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesGuests are advised to bring traps or deterrents for mice, extra lighting, and ensure food is stored securely to avoid wildlife attractions. The helipad offers excellent views but requires navigating through grass with stickers.

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Amenities available

Sollers Cabin offers a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a fully equipped kitchen, electric heating, flush toilets, and access to drinking water. While the cabin is well-stocked with essentials such as furniture, cookware, and bedding, guests are required to bring their own sleeping bags, linens, towels, and other personal items. Outdoor amenities include a fire ring, picnic tables, and grills. However, the cabin has been noted for issues with mice by multiple reviewers. Electricity and running water are available, but guests are advised to bring an additional light source for emergencies. "The cabin is equipped with books and puzzles to read, furniture, kitchen, etc." (user, Tiffany B).

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Electricity hookups

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Activities you can enjoy

Sollers Cabin offers an array of outdoor activities like hiking, birding, mountain biking, rock climbing, and fishing at nearby Rose Canyon Lake. Winter sports are available at higher elevations depending on snowfall. "The Sollers Cabin provides excellent access to a myriad of recreational opportunities...including hiking, camping, birding, horseback riding." (official source)

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4.4

47 reviews

Recommended

Sollers Cabin (Az) is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews of Sollers Cabin highlight its serene and secluded location, comfortable accommodations, and access to outdoor activities. Common issues include the presence of mice and limited outdoor lighting. The average sentiment is highly positive, with an emphasis on the cabin's peaceful setting.

Review Summaries

Based on 47 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive feedback emphasizes the cabin's location, peaceful environment, and well-equipped kitchen. "The Sollers Cabin is a fantastic retreat for those looking to unplug and enjoy nature." (user,...

Based on 47 reviews

Common Concerns

Negative feedback centers on the presence of mice and bugs, limited outdoor lighting, and occasional intrusions by non-guests. "The cabin had mice and many large spiders/bugs inside." (user, Tiffany...

Based on 47 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Reviews are specific to Sollers Cabin, praising its spaciousness and seclusion but noting issues with wildlife indoors like mice and bugs.

Based on 47 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Guests recommend bringing extra lighting, mouse traps, and essential supplies like food and linens. "Bring large trash bags and candles for a cozy evening." (user, Cynthia B).

Based on 47 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews indicate that summer visits are popular due to the cooler mountain air, while winter stays are feasible with the cabin's heating. Issues with mice appear to be consistent across seasons.

Based on 47 reviews

Camper Quotes

"The cabin is ideal for large groups or those just wanting to get away for solitude and enjoying nature with no cell service or internet to distract." (user, Paul D). "The cabin itself was nice...the...

Based on 47 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility is not directly mentioned in reviews, but the multi-story structure and outdoor terrain may pose challenges.

Based on 47 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are welcome, and some guests appreciated the pet-friendly accommodations, including the provision of dog beds. "We were happy to find two large dog beds in the downstairs bedroom closet." (user,...

Based on 47 reviews

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