Fourmile Canyon Campground

Catalina

Nestled within Catalina State Park, Overflow Campground welcomes you with 120 well-appointed sites featuring electric and water hookups, paved access roads, and modern amenities including hot showers and flush restrooms. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and BBQ grill, while the RV dump station and no-length restrictions make this an ideal base camp for rigs of any size. Book your desert getaway for up to 14 consecutive nights and discover why this campground has become a favorite among Arizona adventurers.

Mount Lemmon Road, Oracle, AZ 85623, USA

Nestled at the base of majestic Mt. Lemmon in southeastern Arizona, Peppersauce Campground offers an enchanting creekside retreat where towering Arizona sycamores and ancient walnut trees create a natural cathedral of shade. This hidden gem beckons adventurers with its dramatic desert-mountain landscape, inviting visitors to explore winding hiking trails, test their skills on rugged off-road routes, or simply relax with a picnic while soaking in the stunning scenery that defines this unique corner of the Southwest.

Oracle

In the rugged foothills just north of Tucson, Oracle State Park offers something truly special: a place where ancient desert landscapes meet some of the darkest skies in the Southwest. This International Dark Sky Park combines hands-on environmental education, fascinating geology tours, and world-class stargazing opportunities that will leave you wondering why you ever stayed in the city.

Oracle

Nestled within Oracle State Park, Oak Woodland Group Sites offer the perfect gathering spaces for your next outdoor celebration or educational adventure. Choose from two shaded ramadas complete with picnic tables and charcoal grills, plus access to the historic Kannally Ranch House patios—all supported by four restrooms and the opportunity to book engaging environmental education programs on weekdays.

Soldier Creek Campground, Coronado National Forest, Arizona

Discover a mountain sanctuary where ancient granite giants stand sentinel among the trees at Soldier Creek. Here, massive boulders sculpted by millennia of wind and weather create natural privacy screens between campsites, transforming this forest grove into an intimate retreat. The crystalline waters of Soldier Creek whisper through the campground, while towering Douglas firs provide a cathedral-like canopy overhead. Even in the heat of summer, this high-altitude haven offers refreshingly cool temperatures, making it a perfect escape for hikers and nature lovers seeking respite from the desert heat below.

Coronado National Forest

Nestled high in the clouds where the air grows thin and crisp, Riggs Flat Lake Campground offers an escape into a pristine alpine wilderness. This remote sanctuary, centered around a sparkling 11-acre mountain lake, draws anglers from across the Southwest who come to test their skills against rainbow, brown, and brook trout that cruise the clear waters. Here, at nearly 10,000 feet, the modern world fades away, replaced by the gentle splash of kayak paddles, the calls of mountain birds, and the rustling of wind through towering pines. While the journey up the winding mountain roads demands patience and a sturdy vehicle, those who make the ascent are rewarded with a tranquil haven where deer graze in meadows at dawn and the stars shine with rare brilliance through the thin mountain air.

KP Cienega Campground, Alpine, Arizona

Perched at a breathtaking 9,000 feet in the Arizona high country, KP Cienega Campground offers an intimate escape into the clouds with just five secluded sites nestled among towering pines. This alpine sanctuary welcomes adventurers with tents, trailers, and motorhomes up to 16 feet, providing each site with its own picnic table and fire ring complete with cooking grill. As the gateway to the Blue Range Primitive Area via the adjacent KP Trailhead, this rustic retreat invites you to disconnect from the modern world—there are no hookups or running water here, just pure mountain air and endless wilderness. Remember to keep your four-legged companions leashed as they explore this high-altitude haven with you.

8738 Ranger Road, Happy Jack, AZ, 86024

Escape to Rock Crossing Campground, where towering ponderosa pines and ancient oaks create a natural cathedral at 7,316 feet above sea level. Tucked within the vast Coconino National Forest, this beloved mountain retreat beckons adventurers with its promise of cool mountain air and endless recreation. Whether you're casting a line into crystal waters, paddling across the mirror-like surface of C.C. Cragin Reservoir, or setting out to explore the legendary Mogollon Rim, Rock Crossing serves as your perfect basecamp for Arizona's high country adventures.

Alamo Lake

Picture yourself camping right on the water's edge at Alamo Lake, where full hookups meet wild Arizona beauty. This hidden gem in the Sonoran Desert offers world-class bass fishing, endless boating, and night skies so dark that stargazing becomes an unforgettable experience.

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Tucked away in the heart of the Big Lake Recreation Area, Grayling Campground offers an intimate escape into Arizona's high country wilderness. Twenty-three thoughtfully spaced campsites wind along a single loop road, each one a private sanctuary where towering conifers frame glimpses of sparkling lake waters. Here, the morning mist rises through ancient aspens while the scent of pine fills the crisp mountain air, creating the perfect backdrop for those seeking solitude far from the crowds.

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Discover the crown jewel of Big Lake Recreation Area at Rainbow Campground, where 165 thoughtfully arranged campsites across six distinct loops create a vibrant outdoor community beneath towering pines. This well-appointed basecamp combines the comforts of modern amenities—including flush toilets, convenient water spigots, and a nearby camp store—with the wild beauty of Arizona's high country. Friendly camp hosts stand ready to help you make the most of your mountain escape, ensuring every detail of your stay is as pristine as the surrounding wilderness.

Dead Horse Ranch

Nestled along the Verde River in Cottonwood, Quail Loop welcomes you with 43 spacious, RV-friendly sites featuring full hookups (30/50-amp) and modern conveniences like hot showers in ADA-accessible restrooms. This peaceful campground balances comfort with nature—generators are prohibited to preserve the tranquility—and you can reserve your spot online or by phone for stays up to 14 nights within any 30-day period.

1009 East Highway 260

Nestled along the babbling waters of a pristine spring-fed creek, Christopher Creek Campground invites you to experience the magic of Arizona's high country. With 43 thoughtfully placed campsites straddling both banks of the creek, this forest sanctuary creates the perfect backdrop for family adventures and peaceful retreats. Whether you're planning an intimate getaway or organizing a group gathering, the campground's versatile facilities and natural charm offer something special for every outdoor enthusiast.

HC 64 Box 65, Fredonia, AZ 86022, USA

Nestled deep within the Kaibab National Forest, DeMotte Campground serves as your gateway to the magnificent Grand Canyon North Rim. This hidden gem offers 38 intimate single-family campsites, each thoughtfully designed to welcome everything from cozy tents to compact motorhomes. Known throughout the camping community for its pristine conditions and tranquil atmosphere, DeMotte has earned a stellar reputation thanks to its meticulously maintained grounds and the warm hospitality of its dedicated hosts who treat every visitor like family.

10 Organ Pipe Dr.

Nestled within the stunning Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Twin Peaks Campground serves as your gateway to one of the Sonoran Desert's most spectacular landscapes. This thoughtfully designed campground welcomes adventurers with 208 well-appointed sites, ranging from intimate tent-only spots to spacious RV-friendly locations. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and grill, while solar-heated showers provide a refreshing end to dusty desert explorations. The careful spacing between sites ensures a sense of solitude, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding desert vegetation that creates natural privacy screens between neighbors.

12856 E Rhyolite Creek Rd, Willcox, AZ 85643, USA

Nestled within the otherworldly landscape of Chiricahua National Monument, Bonita Canyon Campground offers an intimate escape among towering stone spires and ancient hoodoos. This hidden gem welcomes adventurers seeking solitude beneath a canopy of shade trees, where winding nature trails beckon exploration and panoramic vistas reward every turn. The campground's thoughtfully designed sites accommodate both tent enthusiasts and those traveling with smaller RVs, creating the perfect basecamp for discovering one of Arizona's most dramatic geological wonders.