Top Equestrian Camping near Cottonwood, AZ

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Best Equestrian Camping Sites Near Cottonwood, AZ (21)

    Camper-submitted photo from Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground

    1.

    Dead Horse Ranch State Park Campground

    56 Reviews
    223 Photos
    457 Saves
    Cottonwood, Arizona

    There are more than 100 large RV sites available. For after-hours arrivals, vacant sites may be occupied on a night-by-night basis only. Most of the pull-through sites can accommodate 40-foot motor homes and truck and trailer rigs up to 65 feet and include potable water and 30/50-amp service. Generators are prohibited.

    All campground loops include modern, ADA accessible restroom facilities providing hot water and showers and are free to registered campers. There is a stay limit of 14 nights in a 30-day period. The park is often sold out in the spring and fall. It's a good idea to reserve early or check availability online or by phone a few days in advance. To learn more about camping and recreation opportunities in your Arizona State Parks, see this comprehensive guide to camping in Arizona.

    Camping Cabin Loop: 8 one-room log camping cabins are available at Dead Horse Ranch State Park. The cabin circle is tucked away from the other campgrounds for an ideal getaway for a weekend — or a week.

    The cabins are variably furnished with a full-size bed, a bunk bed, table and chairs, dresser-drawer, ceiling fan with overhead light, and electricity. Cabins now have heating and cooling!

    Campers must supply their own linens. Each cabin also has a barbecue and picnic table outside, plus a small individual fire ring. Family-style shower facilities are only a short walk from all of the cabins. There is an electrified ramada with barbecues that can be shared by cabin guests. RVs are not permitted in cabin areas.

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    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $20 - $60 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Rancho Sedona RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Rancho Sedona RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Rancho Sedona RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Rancho Sedona RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Rancho Sedona RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Rancho Sedona RV Park

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    Rancho Sedona RV Park

    34 Reviews
    114 Photos
    421 Saves
    Sedona, Arizona

    The peaceful, tranquil setting at Rancho Sedona is unrivaled. Rancho Sedona is fully shaded by grand Sycamore and Cottonwood trees and is in the heart of town, next to beautiful Oak Creek. The park is within walking distance to galleries, shops and restaurants. Enjoy mountain biking, hiking and trout fishing all year long right from the park. In the summer enjoy swimming in the creek. Rancho Sedona is beautifully maintained and includes spacious sites, clean facilities, laundry, volleyball, fielded areas, and Free Wi-Fi and Digital Cable TV.

    Sedona is a wondrous place and we look forward to hosting you for your stay.

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    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Group

    $42 - $84 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Verde River RV Resort & Cottages
    Camper-submitted photo from Verde River RV Resort & Cottages
    Camper-submitted photo from Verde River RV Resort & Cottages
    Camper-submitted photo from Verde River RV Resort & Cottages
    Camper-submitted photo from Verde River RV Resort & Cottages
    Camper-submitted photo from Verde River RV Resort & Cottages

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    Verde River RV Resort & Cottages

    11 Reviews
    6 Photos
    106 Saves
    Camp Verde, Arizona

    Verde River RV Resort & Cottages, nestled near Camp Verde, AZ, is a gem for anyone looking to explore the Sedona area. This place has a lot going for it, from spacious sites to top-notch amenities. If you're into RVing, tent camping, or even glamping, this spot has you covered.

    One of the standout features here is the pool and hot tub. Visitors rave about the heated pool—yes, actually heated—and the hot tub, which are perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The clubhouse is another highlight, offering a clean and pleasant space for socializing or just relaxing.

    Families will find plenty to keep the kids entertained. There's a cute playground, a mini-golf course, and even pickleball courts. On weekends and holidays, the resort ramps up the fun with activities for kids, live music, and even movie nights. And let's not forget the dog park, making it a great spot for your furry friends too.

    The resort is also conveniently located. It's just a short drive to Sedona, known for its stunning red rock formations and hiking trails. Plus, you're close to Cottonwood and Prescott, offering more options for day trips and adventures.

    The staff here get high marks for being friendly and helpful, which always makes a stay more enjoyable. And if you're worried about amenities, don't be. The resort offers electric and sewer hookups, drinking water, and even a market for those last-minute necessities.

    In short, Verde River RV Resort & Cottages is a fantastic base for exploring the beauty of Arizona. Whether you're here for the amenities, the activities, or just a peaceful spot to park your RV, you won't be disappointed.

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    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Williams-Circle Pines KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Williams-Circle Pines KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Williams-Circle Pines KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Williams-Circle Pines KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Williams-Circle Pines KOA
    Camper-submitted photo from Williams-Circle Pines KOA

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    Williams-Circle Pines KOA

    28 Reviews
    72 Photos
    134 Saves
    Williams, Arizona

    Welcome to Williams-Circle Pines KOA, a fantastic camping spot nestled near the charming town of Williams, AZ. This place is a gem, especially if you're looking to explore the Grand Canyon or Winslow, both of which are just a short drive away.

    The campground is packed with amenities to make your stay comfortable and fun. You’ll find clean showers and bathrooms, a well-stocked park store, and even food service on select days. If you’re traveling with pets, you’ll appreciate the two large dog parks surrounded by towering pines. For those with kids, there’s plenty to keep them entertained, including an indoor pool, go-karts, and a giant bouncy house.

    One of the standout features here is the friendly and helpful staff. Visitors often rave about how accommodating and courteous they are, making your stay even more enjoyable. The campground also offers a variety of accommodation options, from tent sites to RV hookups, cabins, and even yurts.

    While the sites can be a bit close together, especially during peak season, the overall atmosphere is lively and family-friendly. There’s a hiking trail right behind the campground, perfect for a morning stroll or an afternoon adventure.

    If you’re planning a visit, keep in mind that some amenities like the go-karts and the café have limited hours, typically open from Thursday to Sunday. Despite a bit of noise from the nearby freeway and train station, the location and amenities make it a great spot for a memorable camping trip.

    So pack your bags, bring your family, and get ready for a fun-filled stay at Williams-Circle Pines KOA. You won’t be disappointed!

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area

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    Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation Area

    20 Reviews
    47 Photos
    243 Saves
    Flagstaff, Arizona

    Situated in the Coconino National Forest, Fort Tuthill is the perfect place for your family or friend getaway. As soon as you pull into the park the feeling of adventure washes over you. From the beautiful Ponderosa Pine Forest to the exceptional mountain views there is no end to the wonderment that surrounds you as you stay with us here at Fort Tuthill. Our exceptional staff is here to help you with whatever you need, from restaurant recommendations to all the happenings nearby.

    Want to bring your own tent or RV, that’s great too! We have plenty of sites for you to choose from, great rates, and water/electric hookups for the RVs. Each site has a picnic table and charcoal grill for your cooking needs. All sites are located in the back of the recreation area and are close to the hiking trails. The bathhouse and dump station on site included with rate to guest, but available to non guest for a fee. Be sure to give us a call us to ensure we have the right site for your RV! During winter, all sites are weather dependent. Please call before you reserve!

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $10 - $25 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Canyon Vista Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Canyon Vista Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Canyon Vista Campground
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    Canyon Vista Campground

    13 Reviews
    25 Photos
    354 Saves
    Flagstaff, Arizona

    Canyon Vista Campground is located near Walnut Canyon and Lower Lake Mary. This area consists of ponderosa pine, mixed conifer, aspen and oak, which offer good photo opportunities, interesting geology and views of the San Francisco Peaks. The trailhead for Sandys Canyon Trail and the Vista Loop Trail are at the north end of the campground. Sandys Canyon Trail provides access into Walnut Canyon and joins the Arizona Trail. This segment of the Vista Loop Trail provides access to “The Pit” climbing area. < Previous Next > Mouse-over to pause the slide show. Click an image to open full-size in a new window.

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    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $22 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Kaibab National Forest White Horse Lake Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kaibab National Forest White Horse Lake Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kaibab National Forest White Horse Lake Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kaibab National Forest White Horse Lake Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kaibab National Forest White Horse Lake Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Kaibab National Forest White Horse Lake Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Yavapai Campground
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    Yavapai Campground

    7 Reviews
    20 Photos
    120 Saves
    Prescott, Arizona

    Overview

    Yavapai Campground is within the Granite Basin Recreation Area, at an elevation of 5,600 feet. The campground is located seven miles northwest of downtown Prescott. Main attractions are mild weather, cool ponderosa pine forest, and Granite Basin Lake. Activities include fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, and sunfish, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and bird watching. Rising to the northwest is prominent Granite Mountain Wilderness Area. Several connector and loop trails reside in close proximity to the campground. Most trails allow for multiple modes of travel. To make reservations click on the availability button to the right to book this site or call 1 (877) 444-6777. For general campground questions contact the Bradshaw Ranger District at 1 (928) 443-8000.

    Recreation

    Yavapai Campground is available year-round and is enjoyed by people of all age groups and diverse backgrounds. Campsites are designed for RV, trailer, or tent camping. Two sites allow for double occupancy. Most campsites are compact and each has a degree of privacy and solitude. Many popular outdoor activities abound in the Granite Basin Recreation Area.

    Facilities

    Yavapai Campground is available year-round and is enjoyed by people of all age groups and diverse backgrounds. Campsites are designed for RV, trailer, or tent camping. Two sites allow for double occupancy. Most campsites are compact and each has a degree of privacy and solitude. Many popular outdoor activities abound in the Granite Basin Recreation Area.

    Natural Features

    Yavapai Campground was designed to be integrated within the natural setting of granite rock outcrops and a variety of ponderosa pine, limber pine, oak, manzanita, and a variety of shrubs and grasses. The facility is located within Granite Basin Recreation area. Access to Granite Mountain Wilderness and Granite Basin Lake can either be made by several interlocking hiking trails or by driving a short distance.____

    Nearby Attractions

    Within a short distance of Yavapai Campground, in the Granite Basin Recreation Area, there are several day use areas and Granite Basin Lake. Visitors enjoy fishing, bird-watching, backpacking, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, picnicking, camping, and just plain relaxing. Immediately rising north of Granite Basin Lake is Granite Mountain at 6,874 feet. The rugged topography and mixed vegetation it comprises is enveloped by the Granite Mountain Wilderness Area. Alto Pit OHV Campground and Day-Use Area is just a 15 minute drive to the southwest of the Granite Basin Recreation Area. Rising prominently to the south of the Granite Basin Recreation Area is Thumb Butte. At an elevation of 6,515 feet, Thumb Butte is one of the most popular destinations in the Prescott National Forest.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $18 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from South Mingus Mountain Basecamp on Forest Road 413
    Camper-submitted photo from South Mingus Mountain Basecamp on Forest Road 413
    Camper-submitted photo from Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)
    Camper-submitted photo from Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)
    Camper-submitted photo from Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)
    Camper-submitted photo from Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)
    Camper-submitted photo from Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)
    Camper-submitted photo from Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)

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    Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake)

    7 Reviews
    63 Photos
    83 Saves
    Crown King, Arizona

    Horsethief Basin Recreation Area offers a variety of recreational opportunities including: hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, and OHV riding. Castle Creek Wilderness is located nearby, and Horsethief Cabin and Turney Gulch Group Campground are available by reservation. Day use sites and trails are open year-round; overnight accomodations are not available during the winter. Scroll down (below the recreation map) to learn more about these recreational opportunities. Note: Until further notice, use of a high-clearance vehicle is recommended for those who plan to visit recreation sites in Horsethief Basin.

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