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USFSCoronado National Forest · Arizona

Treasure Park - East

Overview Treasure Park East sits along the scenic Swift Trail in the deserts of southern Arizona.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.9,088ft
Comf.Apr-Oct7 months
Max rig40 ft
Electricnonesites
From Tucson3h08real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 9,088 ft, Treasure Park - East has a 7-month comfortable window (Apr-Oct). Winter nights average around 20°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: 13 named hiking routes, 6 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on big-rig fit.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Apr
Apr-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
71%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 5
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 23.
55°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Tucson
144 mi
3h08
02
Phoenix
196 mi
4h48
03
Flagstaff
330 mi
7h04
By drive time
Tucson · 3h08Phoenix · 4h48Flagstaff · 7h04Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 9.6 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
1
Prime
1
Sites

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
13
Trail segments
40
Peaks
6
Viewpoints
1

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
9.6 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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