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U.S. Forest Service · National Forest · Arizona

Tonto National Forest

36 federal campgrounds, all of them reservable or unlisted.

36Campgrounds
$16–$22A night, across 4
823Sites, from 24
1,400–7,680 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 36 of these 36 campgrounds

Where they are

36 of 36 mapped
Drawing the map
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Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

The campgrounds · 36

36 campgrounds
ReservableOpen
Burnt Corral Campground
Tonto National Forest · AZ
79 sites12 pull-through sitesrigs to 32 ft1,980 ftdrinking watertoilets
ReservableOpen
Cholla Campground
Tonto National Forest · AZ
167 sites13 pull-through sitesrigs to 32 ft2,200 ftdrinking watertoilets
ReservableOpen
Windy Hill Campground
Tonto National Forest · AZ
137 sites20 hike-in sites81 pull-through sitesrigs to 45 ft2,170 ftdrinking watertoilets
ReservableOpen
Christopher Creek
Tonto National Forest · AZ
44 sites1 group siterigs to 22 ft5,700 fttoiletshookups
ReservableOpen
Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)
Tonto National Forest · AZ
40 sites31 pull-through sitesrigs to 50 ft2,180 fttoilets
ReservableOpen
Sharp Creek
Tonto National Forest · AZ
20 sites8 pull-through sites3 group sitesrigs to 120 ft5,930 ft
ReservableOpen
TIMBER CAMP RECREATION AREA and GROUP CAMPGROUNDS
Tonto National Forest · AZ
15 sites2 with a bear box2 group sitesrigs to 45 ft5,690 fttoilets
ReservableOpen
Lower Tonto Creek
Tonto National Forest · AZ
13 sites9 walk-in sites10 hike-in sites5,630 fthookups
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here is the satellite view. Same data, same sources.
Bagley Flat Campground and Boat DockTonto National Forest · AZ1,530 ftOpenHouston Mesa Campground and Equestrian SitesTonto National Forest · AZfrom $22 · 5,060 ftOpenOak Flat CampgroundTonto National Forest · AZ3,940 ftOpenPonderosa Campground and Group SitesTonto National Forest · AZfrom $22 · 5,670 ftOpenSheep BridgeTonto National Forest · AZ2,150 ftOpenSulphide Del Rey CampgroundTonto National Forest · AZ6,030 ftOpenThe Point Boat Dock, Campground and Picnic AreaTonto National Forest · AZ1,710 ftOpenC C C (AZ) Tonto NFTonto National Forest · AZ4 sites · 3,350 ftReservableHorseshoe (AZ)Tonto National Forest · AZ4 sites · 1,900 ftReservableMesquite (AZ)Tonto National Forest · AZfrom $16 · 4 sites · 1,900 ftReservableRiverside Campground (AZ)Tonto National Forest · AZfrom $16 · 4 sites · 1,610 ftReservableCivilian Conservation Corps CampgroundTonto National Forest · AZ3,340 ftIndian PointTonto National Forest · AZ2,190 ftPinal & Upper Pinal CampgroundsTonto National Forest · AZ7,680 ftValentine Ridge Dispersed Camping AreaTonto National Forest · AZ6,660 ft
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
critical
watch
Agua Fria National Monumentdevelopment · 19 mi
Roadless
Black Cross5,966 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Goldfield15,257 acres · 2 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Lime Creek42,568 acres · 4 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Sierra Ancha Wilderness Contiguous7,787 acres · 5 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Horse Mesa9,146 acres · 6 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Hellsgate6,171 acres · 6 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Roadless areas: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026
Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Aug 12, 2026

Who answers for this land

Tonto National Forest’s campgrounds sit in 2 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Elijah Crane (R)AZ 2nd · 25 campgrounds · grade F
David Schweikert (R)AZ 1st · 11 campgrounds · grade F
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
SRC · RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM · unified by CAMPANAC · refreshed nightly