Established Camping
Riverview Campground
Campers are Saying
Riverview Campground, near Safford, Arizona, is a laid-back spot that’s perfect for those looking to unwind by the river. With a price tag of just five bucks a night, it offers basic amenities like vault toilets and a water spigot, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious campers.
The campground is well-kept and features a nice riparian area just a short walk from the river. Visitors have mentioned the open layout and the presence of ramadas with picnic tables, which are great for enjoying meals outdoors. One camper noted, “Just a walk from the river and a nice riparian area,” highlighting the natural beauty surrounding the site.
For adventure seekers, there are plenty of trails nearby for biking, hiking, and OHV riding. The Bonita Creek drive is particularly stunning, offering a scenic route and access to refreshing creek water. Some campers have also pointed out that the area is great for 4x4 enthusiasts, with side roads to explore.
While the road to the campground can be a bit tricky, especially for larger trailers, the peaceful atmosphere and proximity to outdoor activities make it worth the journey. Whether you’re looking to fish, hike, or just relax by the water, Riverview Campground has a little something for everyone.
General Overview
Bureau of Land Management
Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area
This campground offers a fantastic camping experience within the popular Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area. The area contains significant riparian areas with a plethora of birds, wildlife, and unique vegetation. The Gila Box RNCA is a guaranteed treat for any visitor.
Draft Recreation Business Plan Fee Proposal
To continue providing a quality recreational experience on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management has issued a__draft business plan fee proposal for this site, in addition to other BLM-managed recreation sites across Arizona. The BLM wants to hear from you about these draft business plans. Visit the__Recreation Business Plan webpage__or__our announcement__for more information about how to share your input by October 21.
Fee Info
The fee for overnight use, with two vehicles per night, is currently $5.__Per additional vehicle is $2.
Location
Riverview Campground is located in Arizona
Directions
From Safford, travel five miles east on AZ 70 to Soloman, then turn left onto Sanchez Road. Follow Sanchez Road to the end of the pavement and follow the signs to the campground.
Coordinates
32.88752 N
109.47995 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
