Campgrounds Available Tonight Near East Verde Estates, AZ
Nestled in the stunning Tonto National Forest, East Verde Estates, AZ, offers a variety of camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast's needs. For RV campers, the nearby East Verde Campground provides spacious sites with amenities including picnic tables and fire pits, surrounded by picturesque pine forests and the serene sounds of the East Verde River. Tent campers will love the Honey Creek Campground, a more rustic site where they can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying access to hiking trails that weave through the scenic landscapes of the Mazatzal Wilderness. Dispersed camping opportunities abound in the forest, allowing adventurers to pitch their tents in more secluded spots for a truly back-to-nature experience, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and abundant wildlife. With its diverse geography ranging from lush valleys to rugged peaks, East Verde Estates is perfect for fishing, hiking, and exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're driving an RV, setting up a cozy tent, or venturing into the wild for dispersed camping, the natural beauty of East Verde Estates makes it an unforgettable destination for your next adventure.
Christopher Creek Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (2 hrs 2 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,706 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. 39 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 22 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $24.00 to $80.00.
Sharp Creek Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (2 hrs 6 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,946 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. 17 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $29.00 to $150.00. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Dead Horse Ranch Campground is part of Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Arizona (1 hr 1 min northeast of Prescott Valley, AZ) with an elevation of 3,300 feet. There are a total of 129 campsites including 8 cabins. The campground is open all year. 104 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 150 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 102 sites have electric and water hookups. 9 sites have electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Ponderosa Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 56 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,677 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $100.00. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Houston Mesa Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 34 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,069 feet. There are a total of 76 campsites including 17 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 30 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $29.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Clear Creek Group is located in the Red Rock Ranger District, Coconino National Forest (48 min east of Prescott Valley, AZ) with an elevation of 3,241 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $95.00 per night.
Rowland Campground at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Maricopa County is located 41 min east of Scottsdale, AZ with an elevation of 1,640 feet. There are a total of 74 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 116 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $32.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, playground, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Ironwood Campground at McDowell Mtn. Regional Park in Maricopa County is located 47 min east of Scottsdale, AZ with an elevation of 1,778 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 16 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
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