Twin Peaks Campground in AZ -- Campground & RV Camping in Arizona
Twin Peaks Campground in AZ
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31 mi from Ajo
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Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 45 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 45 ft.
- Longest published trailer site: 45 ft.
- Longest published fifth-wheel site: 45 ft.
- Longest published camper-van site: 45 ft.
- 184 pull-through sites.
- Driveway grade: slight.
Campground details
Setting
Located in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument near the Mexican border, this Sonoran Desert campground has single and group sites, some featuring shade structures. Amenities include flush toilets, potable water, solar-heated showers, charcoal grills, picnic tables, and a dump station, though there are no hookups. A 0.9-mile perimeter trail circles the grounds, linking to miles of monument hiking routes. Nearby attractions include the Kris Eggle Visitor Center and the Lukeville border entry five miles south.
Getting there: The Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument boundary is 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Why, AZ following AZ SR 85. The Kris Eggle Visitor Center is 22 miles (5 km) south of Why. The Kris Eggle Visitor Center is located on the west side of AZ SR 85 between mile markers 75 and 76. Twin Peaks Campground is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the Kris Eggle Visitor Center. Once you have exited AZ SR 85 and arrive at Kris Eggle Visitor Center, the road leading to the campground is the first left just past the visitor center. Follow signs for the campground. From the North (Phoenix): take I-10 East to AZ SR 85 south. Or, take I-10 east to AZ SR 347 south, to AZ 238 west, to AZ SR 85 south. From the East (Tucson): take AZ SR 86 to Why, then turn left on AZ SR 85, heading south. From the West (Yuma/California): follow I-8 to Gila Bend or I-10 to Buckeye, to AZ SR 85 south. From the South (Sonoyta, Mexico): travel north towards Lukeville, AZ on Mexico Rt. 2. The Kris Eggle Visitor Center is five miles north of Lukeville on AZ SR 85.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 208-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Gadsden Peak stands 893 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles north.
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Climate averages
September normals 69–98°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 99 of 100.