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Cyclone Lake Campground is located near a lake in Arizona, surrounded by flat terrain with sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Petrified Forest National Park and the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, offering opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.

Fee Info

Camping: Daily Per Vehicle: $9.00 Camping: 30-Day (Monthly) $175.00

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Location

Cyclone Lake Campground is located in Arizona

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Coordinates

34.01116064000007 N
109.73538000000104 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Dispersed
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump

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Reviewed May. 17, 2023

Breathtaking Basin!

Cyclone Lake (Basin?) is nestled in the Arizona mountains and offers a breathtaking escape into nature. The basin is surrounded by dense forests on all sides and provides a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. The well-maintained facilities include spacious campsites with fire pits, picnic tables, and clean(ish) restrooms. Wildlife sightings are common, adding to the campsite's allure. Watch out for bears! The poster-child of peaceful ambiance, this hidden gem is a must-visit for those seeking a rejuvenating camping experience in Arizona.

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  • Review photo of Cyclone Lake Campground by Ava G., May 17, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cyclone Lake Campground in Arizona look like?

Cyclone Lake Campground is nestled in the Arizona mountains, surrounded by dense forests creating a picturesque alpine setting. The campground features spacious, well-maintained campsites equipped with fire rings. The natural beauty of the area is highlighted by the scenic lake basin, offering stunning mountain views and peaceful surroundings. The pristine environment provides campers with a serene escape into nature, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility in a beautiful mountain setting.

How do I get to Cyclone Lake Campground in Arizona?

To reach Cyclone Lake Campground, you'll need to navigate through mountain roads in Arizona's forest region. The campground is accessible via forest service roads, though exact directions depend on your starting point. For the most accurate directions, contact the local Forest Service office before your trip, as mountain roads can sometimes present challenges. A high-clearance vehicle may be beneficial for the final approach, especially during or after wet weather conditions.

What activities are available at Cyclone Lake in Arizona?

Cyclone Lake offers numerous outdoor activities in its mountain setting. Fishing is popular in the lake's waters, while hiking opportunities abound on surrounding forest trails. Wildlife viewing is excellent, with the chance to spot various mountain species. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic vistas and natural beauty. The area is also suitable for bird watching, stargazing on clear nights, and simply enjoying peaceful relaxation in nature. During appropriate seasons, visitors can also forage for wild berries and mushrooms while exploring the forest surroundings.