Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Lake Montezuma, AZ
Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of central Arizona, Lake Montezuma offers an array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking a comfortable adventure, RV camping at nearby Camp Verde RV Resort provides full-hookup sites with scenic views of the Verde River, ideal for families and those wanting modern amenities. Tent campers can pitch their tents at Montezuma Well, a unique geological feature within the Verde Valley, where nature lovers can explore ancient cliff dwellings and vibrant wildlife surrounded by lush vegetation.
For those preferring solitude, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the surrounding Coconino National Forest, where campers can set up amidst towering pines and stunning red rock formations, allowing for an immersive wilderness experience. Don’t miss the chance to hike the picturesque trails nearby, which showcase the diverse geography of the region, from high desert plateaus to riparian zones. Whether you’re RVing, tent camping, or seeking a tranquil spot in the wild, Lake Montezuma is an inviting base for all outdoor adventures in Arizona’s breathtaking landscape.

















Chavez Crossing Campground is located in the Red Rock Ranger District, Coconino National Forest (52 min southwest of Flagstaff, AZ) with an elevation of 4,126 feet. There are a total of 3 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $95.00 to $120.00.
Dead Horse Ranch Campground is part of Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Arizona (1 hr 1 min northeast of Prescott Valley, AZ) with an elevation of 3,300 feet. There are a total of 129 campsites including 8 cabins. The campground is open all year. 104 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 150 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 102 sites have electric and water hookups. 9 sites have electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Cave Spring Campground is located in the Red Rock Ranger District, Coconino National Forest (just 29 min southwest of Flagstaff, AZ) with an elevation of 5,411 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 38 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $26.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, general store, swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Hilltop Campground is located in the Bradshaw Ranger District, Prescott National Forest (just 16 min southeast of Prescott, AZ) with an elevation of 5,704 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 25 sites can accommodate RVs between 26 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $18.00 to $36.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
Eagle Ridge Group Campground is located in the Bradshaw Ranger District, Prescott National Forest (just 21 min southeast of Prescott, AZ) with an elevation of 5,633 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $50.00 to $75.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lynx Campground is located in the Bradshaw Ranger District, Prescott National Forest (just 14 min southeast of Prescott, AZ) with an elevation of 5,631 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 38 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $18.00 to $36.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Houston Mesa Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 46 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,069 feet. There are a total of 80 campsites including 17 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 31 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $170.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
White Spar Campground is located in the Bradshaw Ranger District, Prescott National Forest (just 17 min south of Prescott, AZ) with an elevation of 5,630 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 23 sites can accommodate RVs between 28 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $14.00 to $28.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
Yavapai Campground is located in the Bradshaw Ranger District, Prescott National Forest (just 18 min west of Prescott, AZ) with an elevation of 5,846 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $36.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Alto Pit Ohv Campground is located in the Bradshaw Ranger District, Prescott National Forest (just 18 min west of Prescott, AZ) with an elevation of 6,075 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 38 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $14.00 to $28.00. Activities include ohv trails nearby.
Ponderosa Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 56 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,677 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $100.00. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.