Spencer Canyon Campground in AZ -- Campground & RV Camping in Arizona
Spencer Canyon Campground in AZ
Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.
Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.Developed campground in the Santa Catalina Mountains within Coronado National Forest at 8,000 feet elevation. Offers overnight camping and day-use facilities accessible by vehicle. Located in forested mountain terrain. Fee required for facility use.
Grounded in en.wikipedia.org · read August 24, 2026All 1.4 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. 1.3 of the 1.4 miles in are graded dirt. Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Bear Wallow Spring lies 0.6 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. Mount Bigelow stands 669 ft above the site, 1.5 miles east. The nearest town, Tanque Verde, is 10 mi off.
September normals 50–72°F, 2.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Coronado National Forest, Santa Catalina Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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