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Dispersed Camping over Wet Beaver and Lawrence Campground is located in Arizona

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34.65473027922297 N
111.73576531111189 W

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Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Apr. 10, 2025

Nice spot up on the hill

Quiet spot. The road is rough so 4x4 or high clearance is best. Beautiful sunsets and you can walk / drive down to cool off in the river at the Lawrence Crossing Campground/ River area.

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  • Review photo of Dispersed Camping over Wet Beaver and Lawrence Campground by @57overlander C., April 10, 2025
  • Review photo of Dispersed Camping over Wet Beaver and Lawrence Campground by @57overlander C., April 10, 2025
  • Review photo of Dispersed Camping over Wet Beaver and Lawrence Campground by @57overlander C., April 10, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lawrence Crossing Campground located in Arizona?

Lawrence Crossing Campground is located in the Camp Verde area of Arizona, near Lake Montezuma. It sits along Wet Beaver Creek, providing a serene riverside camping experience. The campground is accessible via a rough road that requires 4x4 or high clearance vehicles for best access. The setting offers beautiful sunset views over the Arizona landscape while providing a quiet, secluded camping atmosphere away from busier developed campgrounds.

Are there photos available of Lawrence Crossing Campground?

Photos of Lawrence Crossing Campground can typically be found on camping apps and websites, including The Dyrt. These images often showcase the natural riverside setting, the crossing itself, and the surrounding landscape featuring beautiful Arizona sunsets. For the most current and comprehensive collection of images, check official Forest Service websites or contact the Coconino National Forest office that manages this area.

What are the nearby attractions to Lawrence Crossing Campground?

The main attraction near Lawrence Crossing Campground is Wet Beaver Creek itself, which offers a refreshing place to cool off during hot weather. The creek creates a natural oasis in the Arizona landscape. Visitors can walk or drive down to the water from the camping area. The area likely offers hiking opportunities and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby communities of Camp Verde and Lake Montezuma provide access to supplies and additional recreational activities for campers looking to explore beyond the immediate campground area.

How does Lawrence Crossing Campground compare to other campgrounds in the area?

Lawrence Crossing Campground offers a more primitive and secluded experience compared to other area campgrounds like those in Rimrock. It's quieter and less developed, ideal for campers seeking solitude and a natural setting. Unlike more established campgrounds, access requires navigating a rough road best suited for high-clearance or 4x4 vehicles. The campground's main advantage is direct access to Wet Beaver Creek for cooling off, while providing beautiful sunset views. Those wanting more amenities might prefer developed campgrounds, while adventurous campers will appreciate Lawrence Crossing's rustic charm and natural beauty.