Field guide · route /state/az
Arizona
104 federal campgrounds spanning 210 to 9,337 ft. 88% of the catalog is USFS. Comfortable Apr through Nov.
CATALOGUSFS 91 · BLM 12 · NPS 1 · 18 real but not yet itemized
104campgrounds
2,406sites mapped
210–9,337ft elevation
3agencies
104 campgrounds
Each dot a campground. Ringed dots carry a synthesized What campers say read.6,000+ ft2,000–6,000 ftUnder 2,000 ft
Climate range
ELEVATION × COMFORTABLE MONTHS
JFMAMJJASOND
Alpine / high6,024–9,337 ft
Foothills / mid2,149–5,843 ft
Lowland / coast210–1,985 ft
Best of Arizona
9 RANKINGS · FILTERED TO STATE
federal campgrounds for hikersChavez Crossing98 routes · 39 peaksPull-through campsites atTusayan - Montane102 pull-through sitesWalk-in & hike-in tent sitesNorth Rim Campground (AZ)36 walk-in sitescampgrounds with 50-amp RV sitesApache Trout Campground31 × 50-amp · up to 80 ftMost secluded federal campsitesAlto Pit OHV CampgroundSite 06 · 334 ft to neighborQuietestWinn25+ mi from any highwayYear-roundPortal Bunkhouse12 comfortable months · 4,957 ftAlpineWinn9,337 ft · 6 comfortable monthscampgrounds with water accessCholla Campground167 sites
The full catalog
104 CAMPGROUNDS · FILTERABLE
NAME / AREA
AGENCY
SITES
ELEV
COMFORT
QUIET
Cholla CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
167
2,198
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
0.4 mi
Tusayan - MontaneKaibab National Forest
USFS
167
6,663
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.4 mi
Rainbow (AZ)Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
166
9,131
May–Oct · 6 mo
12.2 mi
Windy Hill CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
137
2,162
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
1.3 mi
Aspen (AZ)Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
136
7,618
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1.4 mi
North Rim Campground (AZ)Grand Canyon National Park
NPS
125
8,340
May–Oct · 6 mo
11.2 mi
Canyon PointApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
106
7,707
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.2 mi
HoyerApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
91
8,297
May–Oct · 6 mo
11.4 mi
White Horse Lake CampgroundKaibab National Forest
USFS
88
6,588
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
9.3 mi
Cave SpringCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
84
5,453
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0.1 mi
Burnt Corral CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
79
1,985
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
4.2 mi
Rose CanyonCoronado National Forest
USFS
77
7,218
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
12 mi
Kaibab Lake Sites And Group AreasKaibab National Forest
USFS
75
6,814
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.6 mi
Apache Trout CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
64
9,088
May–Oct · 6 mo
13.1 mi
WinnApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
64
9,337
May–Oct · 6 mo
25+ mi
Luna LakeApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
60
7,986
May–Oct · 6 mo
0.6 mi
Pine Flat Campground WestCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
60
5,587
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0 mi
White Spar CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
56
5,627
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.1 mi
Dogtown Lake Campground And GroupKaibab National Forest
USFS
55
7,080
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
3.2 mi
PinegroveCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
47
6,939
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
11.9 mi
Potato Patch CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
41
6,985
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0.1 mi
Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)Tonto National Forest
USFS
40
2,149
Jan–Dec · 7 mo
2.6 mi
Groom Creek Horse CampPrescott National Forest
USFS
37
6,401
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
3.3 mi
Hilltop Campground (AZ)Prescott National Forest
USFS
37
5,722
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
2.9 mi
Lynx CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
35
5,623
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
2.2 mi
Spillway (AZ)Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
28
7,549
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1.7 mi
Crossroads CampgroundParker Strip Recreation Area
BLM
26
381
Jan–Dec · 7 mo
0.6 mi
Burro Creek Campground Kingman Field Office
BLM
25
1,900
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
0.7 mi
GraylingApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
24
9,072
May–Oct · 6 mo
12.8 mi
Yavapai CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
21
5,843
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
1.4 mi
Manzanita.Coconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
19
6,184
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.5 mi
CutthroatApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
18
9,085
May–Oct · 6 mo
13.1 mi
Dairy SpringsCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
17
7,195
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
9.3 mi
Little Elden Springs HorsecampCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
15
8,143
missing
2.2 mi
Timber Camp Recreation Area And Group CampgroundsTonto National Forest
USFS
15
5,696
missing
0.1 mi
BrookcharApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
13
8,996
missing
12.7 mi
Alto Pit OHV CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
11
6,076
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
0.3 mi
Benny Creek Group AreaApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
10
8,264
May–Oct · 6 mo
11.1 mi
Grapevine Group CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
9
2,270
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
1.4 mi
Whitetail CampgroundCoronado National Forest
USFS
5
8,146
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
11.8 mi
Showers Point Group SiteCoronado National Forest
USFS
3
7,851
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
12.2 mi
Oleary Group SiteCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
3
7,011
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1.9 mi
Chavez CrossingCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
3
4,114
Mar–Dec · 7 mo
0.1 mi
Eagle Ridge Group CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
2
5,659
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
2.7 mi
Crook CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
2
7,635
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.8 mi
Upper ArcadiaCoronado National Forest
USFS
2
6,585
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
6.9 mi
Thumb ButtePrescott National Forest
USFS
2
5,719
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
1.5 mi
Portal BunkhouseCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,957
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
7.4 mi
Treasure Park - NorthCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
9,088
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
9.6 mi
Palisades Ranger Residence CabinCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
7,953
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
12.5 mi
Kellner Group CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
1
4,534
Mar–Dec · 8 mo
4.6 mi
Horsethief CabinPrescott National Forest
USFS
1
6,024
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
8.2 mi
MolinoCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,357
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
8.2 mi
Reef Townsite Group AreaCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
7,175
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
2.3 mi
Shaw HouseCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,849
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
7.3 mi
Kent Springs CabinCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
5,331
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
10 mi
Reynolds Creek Group CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
1
5,246
Mar–Dec · 10 mo
25+ mi
PeppersauceCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,669
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
6.2 mi
Hull CabinKaibab National Forest
USFS
1
7,152
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
0.8 mi
Fernow CabinCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
1
6,814
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
6.1 mi
CalabasasCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,045
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
5.4 mi
Portal Ccc HouseCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,961
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
7.3 mi
Treasure Park - EastCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
9,088
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
9.6 mi
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area Cactus Ramada 2Coronado National Forest
USFS
1
2,835
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
4.5 mi
Jumpup CabinKaibab National Forest
USFS
1
5,446
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
25+ mi
Playground GroupPrescott National Forest
USFS
1
7,566
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1 mi
Kentucky Camp Cabin And Headquarters BuildingCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
5,164
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
3.8 mi
Crescent Moon RamadaCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
1
4,042
Mar–Dec · 7 mo
1.5 mi
Spring Valley Cabin & BunkhouseKaibab National Forest
USFS
1
7,438
May–Oct · 6 mo
7 mi
Upper Hospital Flat Group SiteCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
9,137
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
9.8 mi
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area Cactus Ramada 1Coronado National Forest
USFS
1
2,835
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
4.5 mi
Turney Gulch GroupPrescott National Forest
USFS
1
6,033
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
7.9 mi
Caldwell CabinApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
1
7,589
May–Oct · 6 mo
7.6 mi
Camp Rucker Group SiteCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
5,643
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
12.5 mi
Sycamore CabinPrescott National Forest
USFS
1
4,016
Jan–Dec · 9 mo
6.5 mi
Upper Twilight Group SiteCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
7,431
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
7.3 mi
Lower Twilight Group SiteCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
7,431
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
7.3 mi
Woods Canyon Lake GroupApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
1
7,612
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1.5 mi
Groom Creek SchoolhousePrescott National Forest
USFS
1
6,348
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
3.3 mi
Stockton PassCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
5,722
Mar–Dec · 10 mo
9.5 mi
Lewis CanyonApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
1
6,483
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
1.8 mi
Rock Bluff Group SiteCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
5,433
Jan–Dec · 12 mo
11.5 mi
Upper Wolf Creek GroupPrescott National Forest
USFS
1
6,161
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
3.3 mi
Cave Creek Group SiteTonto National Forest
USFS
1
3,442
Jan–Dec · 9 mo
12.7 mi
Frazier Group CampgroundTonto National Forest
USFS
1
2,178
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
0 mi
Half Moon RanchCoronado National Forest
USFS
1
4,741
Jan–Dec · 10 mo
6.5 mi
Lake Havasu Shoreline SitesBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
446
Jan–Dec · 7 mo
0.7 mi
Owl Creek CampgroundBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
3,438
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
2.7 mi
Buffalo Crossing CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
missing
7,949
May–Oct · 6 mo
8.4 mi
Windy Point CampgroundBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
6,102
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
6.2 mi
Lockett Meadow CampgroundCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
missing
8,560
May–Oct · 6 mo
2.7 mi
Promontory Pit Road CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
missing
7,864
May–Oct · 6 mo
4.7 mi
Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
missing
6,302
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
1.8 mi
Riverview CampgroundGila Box Riparian National Conservation Area
BLM
missing
3,199
Jan–Dec · 8 mo
4.3 mi
Wild Cow Springs CampgroundBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
6,329
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
9.1 mi
Brown Creek CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
missing
7,566
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
6.2 mi
Honeymoon CampgroundApache-Sitgreaves National Forest
USFS
missing
5,476
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
6.1 mi
T.K. Jones Campground And Boat LaunchBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
210
Jan–Dec · 7 mo
7.4 mi
Margies Cove West CampgroundBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
1,112
Jan–Dec · 7 mo
3.9 mi
Lower Wolf Creek CampgroundPrescott National Forest
USFS
missing
6,027
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
3 mi
Knoll Lake CampgroundCoconino National Forest Recreation
USFS
missing
7,536
Apr–Oct · 7 mo
6.7 mi
Painted Rock Petroglyph Site And CampgroundLower Sonoran Field Office
BLM
missing
584
Jan–Dec · 7 mo
8.8 mi
Wild Cow Springs CampgroundBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
6,329
Apr–Nov · 8 mo
9.1 mi
Fourmile Canyon CampgroundBureau of Land Management
BLM
missing
3,507
Jan–Dec · 9 mo
25+ mi
If you are flexible
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