Granville Campground campground
Granville Campground
Reservations are not accepted at Granville Campground; it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit Granville Campground is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. Summers can be hot, reaching high temperatures, so it is advisable to bring adequate sun protection and stay hydrated.
While staying at Granville Campground, campers can explore the nearby attractions such as the Petrified Forest National Park and the Painted Desert. These natural wonders offer stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking, photography, and wildlife spotting. It is important to be cautious of the wildlife in the area, especially snakes and scorpions, and to practice proper food storage to avoid attracting bears or other animals. By considering these essential tips, campers can have a memorable and safe experience at Granville Campground.
What's on-site at Granville Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Granville Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granville | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Upper Juan Miller Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Juan Miller | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Lower Juan Miller | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Lower Juan Miller Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Granville Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Creek Above Pumping Plant | 37 cfs | → |
| San Francisco River At Clifton | 11 cfs | → |
| Blue River Near Clifton | 0 cfs | → |
| Gila River Near Clifton | 16 cfs | → |
| Bonita Creek Near Morenci | 2 cfs | → |
| Gila River At Head Of Safford Valley | 35 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Granville Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Hannagan Meadows | 1.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Hannagan Meadows | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Beaver Head | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Wildcat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Buckhorn | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wildcat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wild Kitten Field
- Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area
- Apache National Forest
- Wilderness Bear Wallow
- Fishhooks Wilderness
- Wilderness Blue Range
Fishing spots
- Aker Lake Fishing Site
- Frye Mesa Reservoir Lakes
- Riggs Flat Lake
- Luna Lake
- San Francisco River
- Big Lake Dam Parking Fishing Site
Points of interest
- Chase Creek Overlook Observation Site
- Red Mountain Overlook Observation Site
- West Entrance Interpretive Sign
- Blue Vista Overlook
Paddle runs
- Headwaters To Confluence With Turkey Creek
- Confluence With Turkey Creek To Confluence With Blue River
- Eastern Private Land Boundary In Section 4, T02s, R30e, Gila And Salt Meridian To Confluence With Pigeon Creek
- Headwaters To Western Private Land Boundary In Section 4, T02s, R30e, Gila And Salt Meridian
- 1/2 Mile Below Forest Road 475 To 0.76 Miles Above Confluence With San Francisco River
- 0.5miles Above Confluence Of Left And Right Prongs Dix Creek On Left Prong To 0.1 Miles Above Diversion On Dix Creek
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Granville Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Granville Campground
Can I make reservations at Granville Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Granville Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Granville Campground.