Established Camping

Whitetail Group Site

Whitetail Group Site is located near the Santa Catalina Mountains in Arizona, offering a terrain of rugged hills and forested areas. Temperatures can range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Mount Lemmon Ski Valley and the scenic Catalina Highway, providing opportunities for skiing and scenic drives.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Whitetail Campground offers group campsites in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains of southeastern Arizona, 5 miles south of the town of Summerhaven and the top of Mt. Lemmon. Groups can enjoy picking, hiking, camping and wildlife watching while enjoying a cool respite from hot summer. The facility can accommodate groups for day or overnight use. Hosts live on site. This campground is designed for large groups such as church, corporation, family reunions, etc. Sites are often booked a year in advance through reserveamerica.gov. On occasion a site may not be booked and walk-ins are welcome, however, the cost of the site is the fee. Whitetail Group Campsites have large firepits, large grills, tables, ramadas and bear boxes. Each site has a clean, stocked restroom.Each site has a ramada with picnic tables, a 120 volt outlet to plug in a coffee pot, crockpot, etc.

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Location

Whitetail Group Site is located in Arizona

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Tucson, Arizona, go north on Catalina Highway approximately 30 miles from Tucson until you reach Milepost 20. Turn Left on Whitetail Road.

Coordinates

32.41286425 N
110.73141555 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Poor
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Toilets


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Reviewed Apr. 10, 2021

PERMANENTLY CLOSED

This group of campsites was open on and off weather permitting. It is now permanently closed.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Whitetail Group Site have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Whitetail Group Site does not have wifi.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Whitetail Group Site?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is poor, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is unknown.