Best Campgrounds near Hereford, AZ

Are you in need of a campground near Hereford, AZ? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Hereford is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Hereford, Arizona (107)

    1. Upper Juniper Flats Road

    11 Reviews
    Bisbee, AZ
    9 miles
    Website

    "Nice views looking down in to Bisbee surrounded by mountains. Close to road, several small pullouts great for vans or smaller camera."

    "Road is very steep in places. 4 wheel drive would be necessary if road is wet or raining, otherwise passenger car and truck passable."

    2. Queen Mine RV Park

    9 Reviews
    Bisbee, AZ
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 432-5006

    "The park itself is best for its location (about 1/4 mile walk to get into town) and its views."

    "Waking distance to Old Bisbee business district. Queen mine adjacent to park. Tours available."

    3. Reef Townsite Group Area

    5 Reviews
    Fort Huachuca, AZ
    11 miles
    Website

    $45 / night

    "You could not ask for more beautiful or isolated place to camp in the Southeastern Arizona mountains. Amazing views, and wildlife that includes antelopes, bear, lions, and javelina."

    "There are trails near by, one by the group area that has signs throughout explaining the landscape and the remains of the mining town."

    4. Miller Backcountry Camp

    1 Review
    Hereford, AZ
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (520) 258-7200

    5. Tombstone RV & Campground

    12 Reviews
    Tombstone, AZ
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 457-3829

    $25 - $40 / night

    "The lighting around the campground at night was charming and appreciated. Our site had a tree with a picnic table under it."

    "Sure it is a little dusty like the west, but you are in Arizona so it can be expected."

    6. Ash Canyon Road Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Hereford, AZ
    9 miles
    Website

    "At the end of the road is entry to the wilderness and a trail."

    "I wasn't sure if I could even turn around. Then to my right was a half circle with fire ring. It was tight. I pulled in. It was getting dark so I justification pulled slides out and stater."

    7. Desert Oasis Campground

    10 Reviews
    Bisbee, AZ
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 979-6650

    $18 - $45 / night

    "Located in the shadow of the Mule Mountains it is only a little over eight miles from the quaint, mining town of Bisbee."

    "Nice nature trail around large property. I put the loop @ 1.8 miles but they claim 3 mi. total trail. We are wintering here. Close to Douglas and Bisbee."

    8. Bisbee RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Bisbee, AZ
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (505) 490-9493

    $35 / night

    9. Kartchner Caverns State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    Benson, AZ
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 586-4100

    $30 - $99 / night

    "-Kartchner Cave is walking distance with a great observation center even if you don’t take a tour into the caves. -Couple stores within 20miles for any forgotten items."

    "Nice that the trailheads are just a few min walk from the campgrounds. The foothills loop is easy and takes you all around the area without being too challenging."

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Guide to Hereford

Camping near Hereford, Arizona, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a family-friendly adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Explore Kartchner Caverns State Park: This park is just a short distance from Hereford and features stunning caves. One visitor mentioned, “Kartchner Cave is walking distance with a great observation center even if you don’t take a tour into the caves.”
  • Hiking in Cochise Stronghold: Known for its rugged beauty, this area offers trails that are perfect for hiking. A camper noted, “Easy access to hiking and adventuring in the granite boulder area.”
  • Visit Tombstone: Just a quick drive away, Tombstone is rich in history. One reviewer said, “It’s about a mile outside of Tombstone. Very clean, large/wide sites, nice pool, dog parks.”

What campers like

  • Spacious sites: Many campers appreciate the large, well-spaced sites at places like Kartchner Caverns State Park Campground. One happy camper shared, “Spots are very large and spaced well.”
  • Clean facilities: Campgrounds like Tombstone RV & Campground are praised for their cleanliness. A visitor remarked, “Five-star bathrooms were clean.”
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of campground hosts. A review for Desert Oasis Campground stated, “Owner and staff very friendly.”

What you should know

  • Limited amenities at some sites: Campgrounds like Cochise Stronghold Campground don’t have drinking water or electric hookups. A camper noted, “There is no drinking water when we were there late September.”
  • Watch for wildlife: When camping, be aware of local wildlife. One camper at Kartchner Caverns State Park Campground warned, “Watch your step, we came across a Diamond Back Rattle Snake about 4 feet from our picnic bench.”
  • Road conditions can vary: Some campgrounds, like Dragoon Mountains, have rough access roads. A visitor mentioned, “A bit rough but wide road and fine when going slow.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places like Lakeview Campground, which offers activities for kids. One parent said, “This is a great campsite for tent or campers. It has great access to the lake and the fish are almost always biting.”
  • Plan for hot weather: Arizona summers can be scorching. A camper at Kartchner Caverns State Park Campground noted, “Our temp in June was 108.”
  • Bring outdoor games: Campgrounds often have space for kids to play. A reviewer at Desert Oasis Campground mentioned, “Tons of space for boon dockers.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check for hookups: Not all campgrounds have electric or water hookups. A visitor at Cochise Stronghold Campground pointed out, “No electric hookups.”
  • Look for spacious sites: RVers appreciate campgrounds with wide sites for easy maneuvering. One camper at Quail Ridge RV Resort said, “Wide streets for easy maneuvering even larger RVs.”
  • Be prepared for limited cell service: Many campgrounds, like Cochise Stronghold Campground, have little to no cell service. A camper noted, “No cell service but that was what we were looking for.”

Camping near Hereford, Arizona, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hereford, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hereford, AZ offers a wide range of camping options, with 107 campgrounds and RV parks near Hereford, AZ and 34 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Hereford, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hereford, AZ is Upper Juniper Flats Road with a 4.5-star rating from 11 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 34 free dispersed camping spots near Hereford, AZ.

What parks are near Hereford, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 parks near Hereford, AZ that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.