How do I get to Camp Cooper?

The Cooper Center is 7 miles west of I-10 and downtown Tucson, and 8 miles west of the University of Arizona. 

Camp Cooper On Site Phone: (520) 743-7422 (this line is available during programming Sept - April from 8am - 3pm)
Camp Cooper Year Round Phone: (520) 626-1825 (leave a message year round and expect a quick reply)
Downloadable Directions:  ENGLISH  |  ESPAÑOL

South Access:

  1. Drive west on Speedway or Anklam Road.
  2. Just west of the intersection of Speedway and Anklam turn right (North) on to Camino De Oeste. If you continue on this road it turns into Gates Pass Rd. If you see a sign for Gates Pass Rd you’ve gone too far.
  3. Turn left (west) on to Trails End Road. Follow signs that say “Cooper Center”
  4. Drive one mile. Cooper Center is on the left (South) side of the road. Follow signs that say “Cooper Center.”

North Access:

  1. Drive west on Grant Road. Grant changes its name at Silverbell and becomes Ironwood Hills Drive.
  2. Continue of Ironwood Hills Drive until it dead ends at Camino De Oeste.
  3. Turn left (South) on to Camino De Oeste.
  4. Turn right (West) on to Trails End Road. Follow signs that say “Cooper Center”
  5. Drive one mile. Cooper Center is on the left (South) side of the road. Follow signs that say “Cooper Center.”