Arizona Campgrounds Articles & Videos

• Campgrounds Near Springerville, Arizona

  Springerville lies just northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. Surrounded by the Apache-Sitegreaves National Forests, Springerville is the hub that provides access to 36 nearby campgrounds that are spread throughout the forest. Because the city and… read more

• Overgaard, Arizona area Campgrounds

  The unincorporated town of Overgaard, Arizona, and its joined sister community, Heber, are located in Arizona's high country in a cool setting that's ideal for a summer camping expeditions. Many visitors take advantage of the surrounding mo… read more

• Christopher Creek Campgrounds in Arizona

  It's easy to find a nice spot to set up camp in the Tonto National Forest. Christopher Creek campgrounds in Arizona, high on the Mogollon Rim, provide a wonderful retreat from the hot days of summer on the desert. Breezes whisper through th… read more

• Campgrounds in Pinetop, Arizona

  Pinetop, Arizona, is a small community in the state's White Mountains. The Sitgreave and Apache National Forests surround the region around Pinetop. You can find hiking trails, mountain biking routes, rock climbing and bouldering problems a… read more

• Campgrounds Near Heber, Arizona

  Camping in the high country near Heber, Arizona offers significant outdoor opportunities. Whether you fly fish for trout in Chevelon Canyon Creek, race through hairpin curves while you bike on the 24-mile Chevelon Crossing Road or camp in t… read more

• Springerville, Arizona Campgrounds

  Springerville, Arizona is located in eastern Arizona within the White Mountains just north of the two-million-acre Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Campers seeking solitude among nature will find a number of campgrounds within a 20-minute… read more

• Oatman, Arizona, Area Campgrounds

  Oatman, Arizona, is a former mining town near the Mojave Desert in the western part of the state. The community has a very small population. Desert hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and bouldering can be enjoyed in the region surroundi… read more

• Campgrounds in Eagar, Arizona

  Located in the White Mountains of Arizona, surrounded by the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, this town is a mecca for outdoor lovers. The pine-studded mountains are crisscrossed with hiking trails and dotted with mountain streams and lak… read more

• Campgrounds in Globe, Arizona

  Globe sits at the southwestern corner of the Tonto National Forest. One of the primary draws of the forest is the availability of recreational trails. The park contains 900 miles of trails, and each of these campgrounds is situated in the G… read more

• Springerville, Arizona, Campgrounds

  The camping in Springerville, Arizona, is in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. These forests cover more than 2 million acres of mountainous landscape at approximately 7,600 feet above sea level in east-central Arizona. In Sitgreaves,… read more

• KOA Campgrounds near Parker, Arizona

  A good collection of KOA campgrounds surround Parker, Arizona, each with its own charm. Choose a KOA on your visit, and you're likely to love your time in western Arizona. Activities in the area include all sorts of boating, from canoe floa… read more

• Campgrounds near Alpine, Arizona

  Alpine, Arizona, is located 250 miles east of Phoenix, nestled in the heart of the Apache National Forest. Alpine is surrounded by mountains covered in pine, fir and aspen forests. Abundant wildlife offers ample nature viewing. Hiking and m… read more

• Campgrounds Near Munds Park, Arizona

  Set up shop in one of the campgrounds around Munds Park, Arizona, and you are within a 2 1/2-hour drive of Phoenix and Scottsdale, and a half-hour drive of Sedona and Flagstaff. Outdoor activities, recreation and nature tours are also close… read more

• Campgrounds Near Avondale, Arizona

  Avondale, Arizona is a growing suburb of Phoenix, and it is located less than half an hour west of the city. Besides its proximity to all that Phoenix has to offer, Avondale is a destination itself, as it's home to the Phoenix International… read more

• Campgrounds near Glendale, Arizona

  Glendale is less than 30 minutes from Scottsdale and close to the Phoenix Mountains Preserve and North Mountain Preserve. The area is popular with a diverse group of travelers including those who like the outdoors and older travelers hoping… read more

• Campgrounds near Gilbert, Arizona

  Gilbert, Arizona is located near both Phoenix and Scottsdale and yet this small town has a quiet and laid-back feel. You're close to the big city, but also close to several large parks including the Phoenix South Mountain Park and the Natur… read more

• Campgrounds in Yuma, Arizona

  Yuma, Arizona, located in the far southwestern corner of the state, is a magnet for winter visitors. There are several RV parks and campgrounds in Yuma, and a stay in one of them gives visitors a chance to enjoy a variety of recreational op… read more

• Alpine, Arizona Campgrounds

  Located in eastern Arizona, only 6 miles from the New Mexico border, Alpine is a quaint mountain town sitting upon the eastern end of the White Mountains. The town itself is surrounded by Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest and remains a mecc… read more

• Campgrounds near Alamo Lake, Arizona

  Formed by the damming of the Bill Williams River, Alamo Lake is one of the most scenic bodies of water in southwest Arizona. While park closures have made campsites on Alamo Lake itself scarce--Alamo Lake State Park will close in June 2010-… read more

• Campgrounds in Arizona Near Glendale

  Glendale, Arizona, is approximately 10 miles northwest of downtown Phoenix. This scenic desert town is known as the site of the new University of Phoenix Stadium, home to the Arizona Cardinals. Glendale's warm and dry climate attracts trave… read more

• Campgrounds in Canyon Lake, Arizona

  Canyon Lake is a reservoir on the Salt River in Arizona, about an hour east of Phoenix. The lake, which is in Tonto National Forest, was formed by the Mormon Flat Dam, and is a popular spot for boating and fishing, with walleye, largemouth… read more

• Campgrounds in Benson, Arizona

  Benson is a small town east of Tuscon in I-10 in southern Arizona. The town is the gateway to Kartchner Caverns State Park, which has more than two miles of cave passages, several of which are open to the public, including the Throne Room,… read more

• Overgaard, Arizona Campgrounds

  Tucked up in a forest at 6,600 feet, the side-by-side cities of Heber and Overgaard, Ariz., offer visitors a cool escape from the heat of summer in the Sonoran Desert. The towns are only 150 miles from the Valley of the Sun, yet this is a d… read more

• Campgrounds in Page, Arizona

  Located in northern Arizona, Page has ample recreational opportunities. The town is located next to Lake Powell, and the Grand Canyon National Park is within a 4-hour drive. Lake Powell is popular for boating, camping, fishing and swimming.… read more

• Alamo Lake Facts

  Visit the Alamo Lake State Park in western Arizona with its man-made lake and reservoir, low desert vegetation and a riparian area between land and river. Enjoy the solitude of being more than 30 miles from a city while remaining close to m… read more

• Glen Canyon History

  Glen Canyon lies on the Colorado Plateau along the path of the Colorado River in southern Utah and northwestern Arizona. The once sprawling canyon is now flooded by the Glen Canyon Dam. read more

• Arizona Holiday & Tourism Guide

  Although it certainly deserves its arid reputation, Arizona nonetheless boasts a wealth of outdoor opportunities. Not only does Arizona boast the famed Grand Canyon, but there is also an array of parks and monuments, including some centered… read more

• The Best Campgrounds in Greer, Arizona

  Many desert dwellers seek cool temperatures during the heat of the Arizona summer, and Greer is one popular destination. Temperatures generally stay in the 80s (Fahrenheit) from June through September. The Mogollan Rim is within easy reach,… read more

• The Best Campgrounds in Arizona

  With so many national parks, historical sites, monuments and forests, not to mention state, county and city parks and commercial establishments, Arizona is simply full of campgrounds. A traveler or vacationer faces more difficulty deciding… read more