Best camping near Mount Lemmon

25 campgrounds · 25 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Mount Lemmon, Arizona — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 25 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Whitetail Campground
#1 Whitetail Campground Good
0.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Whitetail Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Arizona. It offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience, ensuring visitors have a…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Whitetail Group Site
#2 Whitetail Group Site Good
0.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Whitetail Group Site is a popular camping area located in the state of Arizona. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. There are…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 25 things to do within 15 mi
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Mt. Bigelow Dispersed Camping
#3 Mt. Bigelow Dispersed Camping Good
0.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Mt. Bigelow Dispersed Camping is a scenic camping area located in the state of Arizona. This campground offers a rustic camping experience with minimal amenities, providing a…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Showers Point Group Campground
#4 Showers Point Group Campground Good
0.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Showers Point Group Campground is a beautiful camping area located in Arizona. This campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience. According to multiple…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Spencer Canyon
#5 Spencer Canyon Good
0.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Spencer Canyon camping area, located in Arizona, offers a serene and beautiful camping experience. It provides a range of amenities to make campers' stay comfortable and…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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Spencer Canyon Campground
#6 Spencer Canyon Campground Good
0.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Spencer Canyon Campground is a popular camping area located in Arizona. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. The campground…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
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Palisades Ranger Residence Cabin
#7 Palisades Ranger Residence Cabin Good
1.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
The Palisades Ranger Residence Cabin camping area is located in the state of Arizona. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
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Incinerator Ridge Dispersed Camping
#8 Incinerator Ridge Dispersed Camping Good
1.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Incinerator Ridge Dispersed Camping is a rustic camping area located in Arizona. Situated in a picturesque natural setting, this campground offers a serene escape for outdoor…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 20 things to do within 15 mi
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Rose Canyon
#9 Rose Canyon Good
2.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Rose Canyon camping area, located in Arizona, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground provides several amenities to ensure a…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Rose Canyon Campground
#10 Rose Canyon Campground Good
2.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
Rose Canyon Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Arizona. Nestled in the Coronado National Forest, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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General Hitchcock
#11 General Hitchcock Good
3.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
General Hitchcock Campground, nestled in Arizona's Santa Catalina Mountains along the scenic Catalina Highway, offers primitive forested camping in a cool, high-alpine setting at…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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General Hitchcock Campground
#12 General Hitchcock Campground Good
3.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Comfortable day · high 92°F· No active weather warnings
General Hitchcock Campground, located along scenic Catalina Highway in Arizona’s Santa Catalina Mountains, offers 12 first-come, first-served established campsites nestled in a…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 23 things to do within 15 mi
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Grass Shack Spring Campground
#13 Grass Shack Spring Campground Good
17.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Comfortable day · high 94°F· No active weather warnings
Grass Shack Spring Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Arizona. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience…
Why 88: live conditions (good) · 21 things to do within 15 mi
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Douglas Spring Campground
#14 Douglas Spring Campground Good
14.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Heat advisory· Comfortable day · high 94°F
The Douglas Spring Campground is located in the Rincon Mountain District of Saguaro National Park in Arizona. This campground offers a unique camping experience with stunning…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 24 things to do within 15 mi
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Gordon Hirabayashi Campground
#15 Gordon Hirabayashi Campground Fair
4.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Heat advisory· Hot day · high 97°F
Gordon Hirabayashi Campground, located in Arizona’s Santa Catalina Mountains along the Catalina Highway, offers 12 first-come, first-served established campsites—no reservations…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 47 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Mount Lemmon

The Mount Lemmon area has 25 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Mount Lemmon

How are these campgrounds ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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