Best Campgrounds near Eagar, AZ

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Eagar, AZ has a lot to offer. Eagar 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. Find the best campgrounds near Eagar, AZ. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Eagar, Arizona (117)

    1. Springerville RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Springerville, AZ
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 215-0712

    "Only one wifi spot near office. Super nice folks. Verizon 5G is strong but slowish. Close to town. Right on the highway but it was quiet at night."

    "But after talking to Don the camp host you could get a spot with one at checkin or one if one is available at a nearby spot move to your spot."

    2. Lyman Lake State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    St. Johns, AZ
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 337-4441

    $25 - $65 / night

    "There are some short trails with wonderful views of the lake and surrounding area, and there are petroglyphs to explore."

    "Spots are close to the lake which is really nice. The overall campground is nice and the spots were spaced out nicely."

    3. Rolfe C. Hoyer Campground

    5 Reviews
    Greer, AZ
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 735-7313

    $30 / night

    "Situated in NE Arizona, you get to experience cooler weather, fishing across the road and a local general store near by for those forgotten items."

    "Lakes nearby within walking distance dogs had a blast!"

    4. Big Lake Campground

    13 Reviews
    Greer, AZ
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 333-4372

    "Like my title implies, this is where you go if you really want to “get away” from It all! This gorgeous campground is remote, very remote."

    "Great campsites within walk distance of the lake! Down fall is the campsites are big (enough room for all your camp friends) but you can only have two cars per site. Don’t let this keep you away!"

    5. Bear Paw RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Eagar, AZ
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (928) 333-4650

    6. Rainbow (AZ)

    10 Reviews
    Greer, AZ
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 537-8888

    $26 - $90 / night

    "The squirrels are voracious and chewed through my stuff sack with sealed food that I left on the picnic table when I went for a bike ride around the lake."

    "Rainbow campground at big lake is magical! This is the place to beat the heat and make summer memories. Tucked into the pines and aspens this campsite is a quick drive or hike down to the lake."

    7. Gristmill Farms RV Park

    1 Review
    Springerville, AZ
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (480) 757-9334

    $45 / night

    8. Benny Creek Campground

    2 Reviews
    Greer, AZ
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 735-7313

    $45 - $55 / night

    ". $12 per night, walking distance to Bunch Reservoir, decent spacing between each campsite. Easy access to the town that's only a short drive away."

    "When all the other campgrounds in surrounding areas are packed, Benny Creek is it!

    came here on a recent holiday weekend, when everything around show low and pinetop were packed."

    9. Apache National Forest Winn Campground

    3 Reviews
    Greer, AZ
    15 miles
    Website

    $20 - $125 / night

    "The only trash receptacle I saw was a dumpster at the entrance, a closer one (by the toilets) would have been nice to get rid of my dog waste bags."

    "There was an outhouse near our site and it was kept pretty clean. We had 5 adults and 10 kids so we kept to ourselves the entire time we were there. I highly recommend this campground."

    10. Brook Char Campground

    6 Reviews
    Greer, AZ
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 735-7313

    $20 / night

    "Lots of shade and easy paths for walking around the grounds, plus there's potable water at several sites."

    "Located next to Big Lake, the campsite was in a great location. Firepit, picnic table and restroom facilities close by. The camp host Bob was very nice and had plenty of firewood for purchase."

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Guide to Eagar

Camping near Eagar, Arizona, offers a fantastic escape into nature with beautiful landscapes and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are several campgrounds that cater to different preferences.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy casting a line at Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area Campground. One visitor shared, "Clean site overlooking body of water... Show and bathroom facilities are clean and nearby."
  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around Lyman Lake State Park Campground. A camper noted, "The views are always amazing, and the weather was perfect."
  • Star Gazing: The Cosmic Campground is perfect for stargazing. One reviewer said, "What amazing 360 views of the sky. You feel like you are in a globe."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers at Show Low Lake Campground. A visitor remarked, "The cleanliness of this campground should get 5 stars."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many enjoy the peaceful environment at Big Lake Campground. One camper mentioned, "This place was amazing friendly people and quiet campers."
  • Beautiful Scenery: The picturesque views at Hawley Lake Apache Indian Res are a big hit. A reviewer said, "Pristine views, cool weather during the summer and clean facilities almost make you feel like you're not in Arizona anymore."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Cosmic Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A camper noted, "Not many spots. Had to squeeze in between a couple people."
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife at places like Hawley Lake. One visitor warned, "Be sure to put food away nightly, the cows are no joke."
  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots like Rainbow Campground can fill up quickly. A camper advised, "It's always best practice to print a copy of your reservation."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with nearby lakes, like Show Low Lake Campground, where kids can fish and explore. One parent said, "We had the most beautiful view of the lake and plenty of wide open space for my kids to explore!"
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids, especially around water. A camper at Fool Hollow Lake mentioned, "Clean site overlooking body of water."
  • Plan for Comfort: Bring extra blankets for chilly nights, especially at higher elevations like Big Lake Campground. A visitor noted, "The wind picked up in the evenings to about 10 mph, but then was calm around 9pm."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure to confirm if your chosen campground has electric and water hookups. For example, Lyman Lake State Park Campground offers full hookups, which many RVers appreciate.
  • Space for Big Rigs: Look for campgrounds that are big rig friendly, like Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "The grounds are gorgeous, lots of space around the lake."
  • Dump Stations: Ensure there's a sanitary dump station nearby, as RVers often need this service. Show Low Lake Campground has one available for convenience.

Camping near Eagar, Arizona, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, whether you're with family or exploring solo. Each campground has its unique charm, so pick one that suits your needs and enjoy your adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Eagar, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, Eagar, AZ offers a wide range of camping options, with 117 campgrounds and RV parks near Eagar, AZ and 11 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Eagar, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Eagar, AZ is Springerville RV Park with a 4.6-star rating from 5 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 free dispersed camping spots near Eagar, AZ.

What parks are near Eagar, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Eagar, AZ that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.