Best Tent Camping near Mormon Lake, AZ

Mormon Lake is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Mormon Lake and user-submitted reviews.

Best Tent Sites Near Mormon Lake, Arizona (39)

    1. Edge of the World (East Pocket)

    50 Reviews
    Sedona, AZ
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 527-3600

    "I’d definitely recommend patience and a vehicle that you’re comfortable hitting ruts, rocks, etc with depending on which route you choose to take into this location."

    "The road in is bumpy and rocky, but not impossible (a Ford Mustang in the site next to us clearly made it)."

    2. Manzanita Campground

    25 Reviews
    Munds Park, AZ
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 204-2034

    $30 / night

    "We checked in with the camp host, who was very kind and helpful, and set up. The creek running by the campsites is amazing. The campground also sells firewood if you happen to forget it."

    "The campground has restrooms, a natural water pool (cold), and 5 mins away from the Sedona natural slides."

    3. FR 240 Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Munds Park, AZ
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 527-3600

    "It was great scenery with no one else near us. There is a bit of traffic from side by sides and oddly enough large cattle trucks but it wasn’t bad."

    "ATV/UTV riding trails and many hiking trails"

    4. Dispersed Camping Coconino

    2 Reviews
    Mormon Lake, AZ
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 527-3600

    "I stumbled upon this area after catching some fish are ashurst lake. What a gem. The area I stayed is about a mile from the lake."

    "Plenty of shade from the tall pine trees."

    5. Schnebly Hill Road

    3 Reviews
    Munds Park, AZ
    14 miles

    "There was quite a bit of traffic on the trail, but drive up from Sedona is worth it because the views are simply incredible!"

    "The road is totally doable in a minivan or the likes if you have some experience driving on rougher terrain, but only if you are coming in off of hwy 17."

    6. FR 222 Dispersed

    35 Reviews
    Bellemont, AZ
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 527-3600

    "Very upsetting to see most of the sites are littered with trash."

    "Picturesque forest boondocking not far from Flagstaff off of highway 180. Turn onto Forest Road 222 and take the first road on the right."

    7. Forest Service Rd 253 Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Munds Park, AZ
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 526-0866

    "Popular amongst trailer campers as this spot is right next to a cellular town and requires no 4x4. Get out there early for the prime spots!"

    8. Ewe Tank

    1 Review
    Munds Park, AZ
    9 miles

    9. Forest Road 535

    3 Reviews
    Munds Park, AZ
    19 miles

    10. Long Lake Dispersed Camping

    1 Review
    Happy Jack, AZ
    16 miles
    Website

    "Pristine and usually unoccupied lake off the beaten path. 17 miles of dirt road from Highway to the lake and the last 7 are truly a challenge for anything other than a slightly lifted vehicle."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Mormon Lake, AZ

1550 Reviews of 39 Mormon Lake Campgrounds



Guide to Mormon Lake

Tent camping near Mormon Lake, Arizona, offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Coconino National Forest. With a variety of well-reviewed spots, campers can find the perfect setting for their outdoor adventures.

Tent campers should check out Manzanita Campground

  • The Manzanita Campground features clean and spacious sites surrounded by beautiful scenery, making it ideal for those looking to unwind by a nearby creek.
  • This campground allows pets and has amenities like drinking water and picnic tables, ensuring a comfortable stay for all campers.
  • Campfires are permitted, providing a cozy atmosphere for evening gatherings under the stars.

Tips for tent camping near Mormon Lake

  • When visiting FR 240 Dispersed Camping, be prepared for a more rugged experience, as it lacks amenities like drinking water and toilets, but offers plenty of space for tents and RVs.
  • Arrive early at Forest Service Rd 253 Dispersed to secure a prime spot, as it’s popular among campers seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • For those looking for a quieter experience, Dempost offers beautiful sites with large trees and open spaces, perfect for a serene camping getaway.

Some prices for tent camping range from free to $20

  • Camping at Ewe Tank is free, making it a great option for budget-conscious campers, though amenities are limited.
  • The Soda Springs Road area offers a low-cost option for those looking to camp after exploring Sedona, with no fees for camping.
  • For a more developed experience, consider Manzanita Campground, where reservations are recommended, and the experience is enhanced by its amenities and beautiful surroundings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Mormon Lake, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Mormon Lake, AZ is Edge of the World (East Pocket) with a 4.5-star rating from 50 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Mormon Lake, AZ?

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