Lockett Meadow Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Lockett Meadow camping area in Arizona offers stunning views of the San Francisco Peaks and is located near popular hiking trails.


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Summary

The nearby Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Wupatki National Monument are great places to explore. The campground has amenities such as fire rings, picnic tables, and restrooms. Reservations are required for all campsites, and there are only 17 sites available. The best time to visit is from mid-July to mid-September when the wildflowers are in bloom, and temperatures range from 70-80 degrees during the day and 40-50 degrees at night. Lockett Meadow is an excellent place to experience the beautiful nature of Arizona and to escape the heat of the city.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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