Established Camping
Kaibab Lake Sites And Group Areas
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Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Kaibab Lake Campground is now open!! No fire restrictions at this time! Limited water, please plan accordingly.
Kaibab Lake Sites And Group Areas, near Williams, Arizona, is a fantastic campground tucked away in the Kaibab National Forest. It’s a great choice for those looking to enjoy the outdoors with spacious sites that offer a mix of privacy and community, perfect for both families and groups.
The campground is known for its friendly camp hosts and clean facilities, making it a welcoming place for visitors. Many campers have highlighted the ample shade provided by the surrounding trees, which is a big plus during the warmer months. As one visitor noted, “KG2 was perfect for a group,” thanks to its shaded areas and proximity to the toilets.
For those who enjoy fishing or just relaxing by the water, the nearby lake offers a scenic backdrop, although it’s worth noting that the water levels can be low at times. Campers have also enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, especially during mid-week visits when it’s quieter. Just keep in mind that the sounds of passing traffic and trains can be heard at night, but many agree that the beauty of the area makes it worth it.
If you’re looking to explore, you’re just a short drive from the charming town of Williams, where you can find supplies or enjoy a meal. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Kaibab Lake has plenty to offer for a memorable camping experience.
Description
National Forest
Kaibab National Forest
Overview
Kaibab Lake sits among the diverse landscape of Kaibab National Forest of northern Arizona. The lake is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking, as well as for RV and motorhome campers. With Grand Canyon National Park just 60 miles north and several other cultural and historic sites nearby, the location is a hotspot for recreation, learning and sightseeing.
Recreation
Kaibab Lake is a popular area to join friends or family for a picnic in the cool pines. A number of forest attractions are easily accessed from the campground, such as overlooks, dams and hiking trails. A nature trail wanders through the facility. Swimming is not allowed in the lake, but anglers can take to its shores or deeper waters via an accessible fishing pier and small boat ramp. On clear nights, campers can turn their eyes to the night sky to enjoy spectacular views of summer stars.
Facilities
Kaibab Lake is a popular area to join friends or family for a picnic in the cool pines. A number of forest attractions are easily accessed from the campground, such as overlooks, dams and hiking trails. A nature trail wanders through the facility. Swimming is not allowed in the lake, but anglers can take to its shores or deeper waters via an accessible fishing pier and small boat ramp. On clear nights, campers can turn their eyes to the night sky to enjoy spectacular views of summer stars.
Natural Features
Kaibab National Forest is nestled on the Colorado Plateau, on an area of land that was uplifted by geologic processes. The lake sits at an elevation of 6,800 feet, and pine forests and grass line its shores, while wildflowers add extra color to the landscape in late spring and early summer. Summer temperatures range from 50 degrees at night to 80-90 degrees during the day. Summer thunderstorms, known as the monsoon, can build up quickly, especially during July and August. Snow is common from December through March.
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Nearby Attractions
Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim is about one hour north of the campground. The cities of Williams and Flagstaff have amenities such as shops, restaurants and cultural and historic sites. From canyons to prairies, peaks to plateaus, Kaibab National Forest offers layers of opportunity for peace, solitude and discovery. Over 300 miles of trails, some clinging to the rims of the Grand Canyon, allow visitors to step off the beaten path into uncrowded landscapes.
Location
Kaibab Lake Sites And Group Areas is located in Arizona
Directions
From Williams, Arizona, take I-40 east to exit 165. Turn north onto State Highway 64 toward Grand Canyon and go a mile to the campground entrance on the left.
Coordinates
35.2811111 N
112.1569444 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly