Best Campgrounds near Arlington, AZ

Looking for the best campgrounds near Arlington, AZ? Arlington is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Arlington, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Arlington, Arizona (83)

    1. Saddle Mountain BLM (Tonopah, AZ)

    22 Reviews
    Tonopah, AZ
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 665-2100

    "Not too far from I-10, easy to get to from highway. Used Google Maps. Pilot truck stop right off the exit with a few taco stands/trucks."

    "There are lots of trails for hiking or mountain biking, and a few ATVs but they are not bothersome."

    2. Leaf Verde RV Resort

    14 Reviews
    Buckeye, AZ
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (623) 386-3132

    "We needed a place in or near Buckeye and located this place. Nice bathrooms, hot showers. We were in a Class B close to the entrance so didn’t have any issues with size of sites."

    "Although the sites are a bit close to each other than we prefer, the amenities were very well taken care of. The laundry facility was one of the nicest we’ve ever used!"

    3. Skyline Regional Park

    6 Reviews
    Buckeye, AZ
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (602) 819-9929

    "Moved to Buckeye in Oct of 2018, when exiting off Watson road off I-10 always seen the signs of the Skyline Regional Park."

    "I was a little surprised that the picnic tables did not have shelters as it gets quite hot in Arizona (the day-use pavilions were covered). 

    Restroom: Two-stall, one-sink restroom."

    4. White Tank Mountain

    16 Reviews
    Waddell, AZ
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (602) 506-2930

    "Fantastic park for seeing the stars and getting away from Phoenix city lights."

    "Located at about 203rd Avenue, on the westside of Phoenix, in Waddell Arizona is a tiny little Campground with phenomenal views."

    5. Painted Rock Petroglyph Site And Campground

    22 Reviews
    Gila Bend, AZ
    27 miles
    +1 (623) 580-5500

    $8 / night

    "This hidden gem deserves a glowing 5-star review for its unique charm and abundance of off-the-beaten-path adventures. "

    "This campground is located about 12 miles off the interstate with easy paved access all the way to the campground. The campground is very well maintained and clean."

    6. BLM - North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness

    4 Reviews
    Gila Bend, AZ
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (623) 580-5500

    "Lots of room to spread out and be away from neighbors if that’s your thing"

    "It's a bit hilly in the beginning so we pulled over to the side and walked out there to find a ton of sites. We have 2 wheel drive truck pulling a 24 foot TT and it did great."

    7. Sonoran Desert RV Park

    19 Reviews
    Gila Bend, AZ
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 683-2850

    $38 - $70 / night

    "We have stayed at many KOA from Arizona to Montana to Illinois and this one is by far the best!! We have even stayed at KOA Holiday level facilities that cost much more and were not as nice."

    "As a result, this location is taking diligent steps to avoid exposure and transmission. All common areas are closed and they’ve created a social distancing system for their business."

    8. White Tank Mountain Regional Park

    12 Reviews
    Waddell, AZ
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (623) 935-2505

    $15 - $45 / night

    "We stayed two nights at the Willow walk-in sites (W10). Despite our campsite being close to the bathroom it exceeded our expectations. Campground is well organized with friendly staff."

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    • Trails throughout the camp into the greater park but the campgrounds separated from the more public trailheads."

    9. Destiny Phoenix RV Resorts

    6 Reviews
    Litchfield Park, AZ
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (623) 853-0537

    $60 / night

    "An oasis surrounded by fields. Clean restrooms, pools, grounds, roads, sites. Nice folks working there. Refundable $20 deposit to get bathroom key. Did not use laundry. Stayed 3 nights."

    "The roads coming into the site are narrow and people sometimes have their vehicles parked in part of the roadway which makes it hard to drive your RV around to park it or leave."

    10. El Dorado Hot Springs

    1 Review
    Tonopah, AZ
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (623) 386-5412

    $40 / night

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Guide to Arlington

Camping near Arlington, Arizona, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to unwind or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at White Tank Mountain Regional Park. "Great views, bring water and watch out for the heat," one camper advises. The park has various trails for all skill levels, making it a great spot for families and solo adventurers alike.
  • Rock Hunting: At Saddle Mountain BLM (Tonopah, AZ), you can enjoy rock hunting. One visitor mentioned, "Great rock hunting too! This will be my regular camping spot from now on when traveling the same route."
  • Stargazing: The clear desert skies provide excellent stargazing opportunities. A camper at Painted Rock Petroglyph Site And Campground noted, "Prepare to be dazzled by the spectacular night sky."

What campers like

  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many campers appreciate the peaceful environment at Saddle Mountain BLM (Tonopah, AZ). One reviewer said, "This was just an overnight stop. You can get right up next to the mountain if you want. Very rocky though."
  • Clean Facilities: Campers at Sonoran Desert RV Park rave about the cleanliness. "The shower/restroom was so pristine," shared one happy visitor.
  • Friendly Staff: The welcoming atmosphere at Destiny Phoenix RV Resorts is a highlight. A reviewer mentioned, "People are very friendly and helpful."

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for spots like Sonoran Desert RV Park that offer spacious sites and amenities. "The sites here are long and wide enough for our 40’ fifth wheel and F450 truck," shared a satisfied camper.
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. A camper at Skyline Regional Park mentioned, "There are several hiking trails directly accessible from the campground."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Keep everyone happy with snacks. One visitor at Leaf Verde RV Resort said, "Clean bathrooms, great lounge with a library, pool."

Tips from RVers

Camping in Arlington, AZ, has something for everyone, from families to solo travelers. With a little planning, you can enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the Arizona desert.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Arlington, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, Arlington, AZ offers a wide range of camping options, with 83 campgrounds and RV parks near Arlington, AZ and 26 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Arlington, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Arlington, AZ is Saddle Mountain BLM (Tonopah, AZ) with a 4.6-star rating from 22 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Arlington, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 free dispersed camping spots near Arlington, AZ.

What parks are near Arlington, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Arlington, AZ that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.