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Bureau of Land ManagementArizona

Windy Point Campground

Located on the crest of the Cerbat Mountains, Windy Point Campground provides visitors scenic views of the surrounding valley and distant mountain ranges.
Sites0all reservable
Elev.6,102ft
Comf.Apr-Nov8 months
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Flagstaff6h15real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 6,102 ft, Windy Point Campground has a 8-month comfortable window (Apr-Nov). Winter nights average around 30°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. Within about 4 miles: 8 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on cool nights and quiet. Softest on quiet.

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 · Jun
Apr-Nov
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
95%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Mar 29
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 26.
68°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Flagstaff
177 mi
6h15
02
Phoenix
213 mi
7h36
03
Tucson
333 mi
9h34
By drive time
Flagstaff · 6h15Phoenix · 7h36Tucson · 9h34Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 6.2 mi away.

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
5
Peaks
8

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
6.2 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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