Saguaro National Park Wilderness Permits

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165 reviews
3693 S Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85730

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Price

$8/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Not Allowed

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Saguaro National Park Wilderness Permits
$8.00 - $8.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$8.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$8.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$16.00

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What Campers Say

4.45

Recommended

Based on 165 reviews

"User reviews highlight the unique and challenging backcountry experience offered at Saguaro Wilderness campgrounds. While most appreciate the beauty and seclusion, some report issues with trail maintenance and water availability."

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Fees & Passes at Saguaro National Park Wilderness Permits

$8/night

Campsite fees

Standard Site

Basic tent/RV spot

$8/night

Stay Limit: Maximum stay of 10 nights per visit, with no more than 5 consecutive nights at one campground.

Prices verified December 7, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official reservation website.



About Saguaro National Park Wilderness Permits

Deep in the Sonoran Desert, Saguaro National Park beckons adventurous souls to six secluded wilderness campgrounds accessible only by foot. These remote sanctuaries await those willing to trek between 4.4 and 10 miles through stunning desert landscapes. Each primitive campground rewards hikers with essential amenities including vault or composting toilets, protective bear boxes, and seasonal water sources—everything needed for an authentic backcountry experience beneath Arizona's starlit skies.
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Check-in
Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.
Check-out
Check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay of 10 nights per visit, with no more than 5 consecutive nights at one campground.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Maximum group size per single campsite is 6 persons.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed


Amenities available

Fire rings
Food storage lockers
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Winter Activities
Winter hiking is possible but requires preparation for snow and low temperatures at higher elevations.
Water Sports
No water sports are supported due to the scarcity of water sources in the area.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed

Hazards


Weather at Saguaro National Park Wilderness Permits

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Precipitation: 0%
Humidity: 12%
Wind: 2.7 mph
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3693 S Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ 85730

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.5
165 reviews
Recommended
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Saguaro National Park Wilderness Permits is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the unique and challenging backcountry experience offered at Saguaro Wilderness campgrounds. While most appreciate the beauty and seclusion, some report issues with trail maintenance and water availability.
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Last updated December 7, 2025
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