Dispersed Camping in Pinal County, Arizona
Showing 376 locations in Pinal County (Page 2 of 2).
Mammoth Wash West
A secluded dispersed camping area situated along a dirt road east of Mammoth.
Martinez Canyon BLM Primitive Road
A rugged BLM primitive road corridor near Superior, Arizona, offering dispersed camping in a remote desert landscape surrounded by scenic desert peaks and canyons.
Mesa Sunset RV Resort
Mesa Sunset RV Resort provides short- and long-term RV sites with concrete patios and full hookups in a developed setting. Guests have access to modern resort amenities including a pool, jacuzzi, and fitness room.
Millsite Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor along Millsite Road in a rugged desert landscape near Superior.
Mineral Mountain Wilderness Campsite
A remote wilderness hike-in campsite located in the scenic desert landscape south of Superior, Arizona.
Montana Mountain Dispersed
A remote dispersed camping site located along a quiet dirt forest road near the Montana Mountain trailhead.
Montana Mountain Foothills Dispersed
A quiet dispersed camping pullout nestled in the scenic desert foothills of the Tonto National Forest near Superior.
North Control Road Dispersed Area
This zone encompasses the dispersed camping corridor along North Control Road, also known as the back way to Mt Lemmon, in the Coronado National Forest. Located near Oracle, AZ, the area offers several campsites with stone fire rings and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Shady pine and oak trees provide cover, but the terrain is quite rocky and rugged, making high-clearance vehicles necessary to reach most sites.
North Control Road Dispersed Site
A basic dispersed camping spot off North Control Road surrounded by pine and oak trees, offering scenic views of the Oracle Ridge area.
North Freeman Road Trailhead
A large, well-maintained dirt parking lot and staging area along North Freeman Road serving as an access point for the scenic Arizona Trail. The location is popular with hikers and campers, offering ample space for multiple rigs and tents in a desert environment.
North Happy Camp Canyon Road
Rugged desert dispersed camping along North Happy Camp Canyon Road in the Tonto National Forest offers quiet surroundings with scenic canyon views.
North Martinez Spring Trail Dispersed
A rugged desert dispersed camping corridor located along the North Martinez Spring Trail near Superior.
Oak Flat Campground
A scenic, historic campground set among stunning oak groves and dramatic volcanic rock formations on the Tonto National Forest. This popular free area features around 14 basic campsites, some with picnic tables and fire rings, as well as pit toilets. Located just off Highway 60, it provides easy access for bouldering, rock climbing, and OHV trail riding, though weekends can become highly crowded with local traffic and off-road vehicles.
Oracle Ridge Trail Dispersed
Scenic primitive camping along a rough, high-clearance ridge trail in the Coronado National Forest near Oracle.
Palm Creek Golf & RV Resort
This massive luxury RV resort in Casa Grande is built around a golf course and offers over 2,000 paved sites with extensive recreational amenities. Ideal for large rigs, it features full hookups, resort activities, and well-maintained facilities.
Peppersauce Campground
Peppersauce Campground is a developed Forest Service facility set in a scenic grove of large shade trees at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Popular with off-road vehicle riders and hikers accessing the Arizona Trail, it offers individual first-come, first-served campsites, vault toilets, and non-potable water pumps. The campground is open year-round, though OHV traffic and seasonal crowds are common.
Peppersauce Canyon Forest Spurs
Dispersed camping corridor along forest spurs near Peppersauce Cave in the Coronado National Forest. These native dirt roads offer access to undeveloped sites nestled in a rugged desert mountain canyon landscape, close to local trailheads and springs.
Peppersauce Trail Dispersed Camping
Scenic dispersed camping along Peppersauce Trail (Forest Road 38) in the Coronado National Forest. This area features oak trees and desert-mountain scenery, with numerous pullouts suitable for various rig sizes. It is popular with off-highway vehicle users, especially during weekends.
Peralta Regional Park
A beautifully maintained minimalist county campground situated near the scenic Superstition Mountains. It features 31 designated back-in sites, clean vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, but offers no water or trash collection.
Perlite Road Dispersed Area
A quiet dispersed camping corridor located along Perlite Road within the Tonto National Forest near Superior. The area offers basic desert boondocking with scenic mountain backdrops and plenty of space to spread out.
Perlite Road Pullout East
A basic roadside pullout along Perlite Road offering a simple spot to camp on public land.
Perlite Road Pullout West
A small roadside pullout along Perlite Road suitable for a single vehicle looking for a quick overnight stay in the desert.
Picacho Peak Foothills Dispersed Area
A large gravel and dirt pull-off area located along Picacho Peak Road outside the state park boundary. This spot offers dramatic views of the peak and quick access to local trailheads, though it is subject to notable highway noise.
Picacho Peak RV Resort
A developed RV resort located right off the highway near Picacho Peak. It offers full hookups, showers, and laundry facilities, making it a convenient stop for a comfortable overnight stay despite some traffic noise.
Picacho Peak State Park
A highly scenic, fully developed state park campground nestled among giant saguaros at the base of Picacho Peak. The park features paved roads, clean restrooms, showers, and electrical hookups.
Picketpost Mountain Dispersed Camping
A scenic desert dispersed camping area located near the base of Picketpost Mountain in the Tonto National Forest. This area offers numerous flat, rocky clearings suitable for various rig sizes, with easy access to nearby hiking trails.
Pilot Travel Center Eloy
A travel plaza with about ten dedicated RV parking spaces on the side of the main building, separated from the commercial semi-truck area.
Pinal County Fairgrounds and Event Center
An affordable and convenient camping option at the county fairgrounds. Offers both basic dry camping and paved pull-through sites with utility hookups, hot showers, and a dump station on-site.
Pinal County Park
A well-maintained county park offering spacious, level dry-camping sites equipped with covered picnic tables and grills. Conveniently located near Highway 84 and Interstate 8, it serves as a peaceful overnight stop with an on-site host. Restroom facilities are seasonally closed from late spring through early autumn.
Planet Fitness Apache Junction
A standard suburban commercial parking lot in Apache Junction, suitable for a brief, low-profile stopover if you are an active member.
Planet Fitness
A commercial parking lot at a Planet Fitness in Casa Grande, offering a potential option for quick, low-profile overnight stays if permitted by management.
Planet Fitness Maricopa
This Planet Fitness parking lot in Maricopa offers a paved, suburban location suitable for a quick, low-profile overnight stay.
Rancheria Spring Road
A quiet forest corridor located in the Coronado National Forest near Oracle, offering rugged native dirt pull-offs suitable for dispersed camping.
Rancho Sonora RV Park
A well-maintained desert RV park with 85 sites, featuring concrete patios, back-in spaces, a pool, a clubhouse, propane services, and a dump station.
Rattlesnake Mesa Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor along Rattlesnake Mesa Road and its adjacent forest spurs within the Coronado National Forest. This area offers primitive camping options on native dirt surfaces amidst rugged desert-scrub vegetation, ideal for self-contained rigs seeking a quiet escape near the foothills of the Galiuro Wilderness.
Red Mount Mine Road Dispersed
Scenic and quiet desert dispersed camping along Red Mount Mine Road on BLM managed land near Superior. The area offers several pullouts suitable for dry camping surrounded by typical Arizona desert vegetation.
Rhodes Ranch Dispersed Area
A remote dispersed camping corridor situated along the Rhodes Ranch road within Coronado National Forest. This area offers standard primitive forest camping along a dirt road that remains open year-round.
Ripsey Hill Dispersed Camping Area
A rugged and remote dispersed camping area situated on Bureau of Land Management land near Ripsey Hill. This zone offers direct access to scenic segments of the Arizona Trail and features several primitive desert pull-offs.
Ripsey Hill South Dispersed
A rugged dirt pull-off near Ripsey Hill offering desert vistas and access to nearby multi-use trails.
Sevenmile Mountain BLM Primitive Roads
Dispersed desert camping along BLM primitive roads near Sevenmile Mountain. The area offers wide-open desert scenery with plenty of space for primitive camping.
Shell Gas Station & Dairy Queen (Picacho)
A commercial truck stop and fast-food plaza offering overnight parking in designated RV spaces. Useful as a quick, paved resting point directly adjacent to the interstate.
Shores BLM Recreation Site
A scenic BLM recreation area situated directly along the Gila River. It offers designated, marked campsites split between left and right access loops. The area provides direct river access with picnic tables and fire rings at select sites, surrounded by mature trees.
South Mount Lemmon Road Dispersed
This zone encompasses dispersed camping options along South Mount Lemmon Road and adjacent rugged tracks, located just outside the main developed Peppersauce Campground. The lower campsites before the trail gates are level and accessible to most vehicles, while spots further up require high-clearance 4WD vehicles. It serves as an excellent free alternative or overflow option.
South Wild Cow Ravine Road
A scenic dirt corridor winding through the foothills of the Coronado National Forest, offering primitive dispersed camping opportunities.
Southern Bell Mine Road Dispersed
This dirt corridor within Coronado National Forest near Oracle offers access to dispersed camping along a native-material road surface. It is suitable for standard vehicles and motorhomes under dry conditions.
Statton Tank Road
Dispersed camping opportunities along Statton Tank Road within the Coronado National Forest. This dirt corridor offers quiet boondocking sites with views of the surrounding desert hills and oaks.
Sundance 1 RV Resort
An expansive 55+ age-restricted RV resort offering full-hookup sites with pull-through and back-in options. Resort amenities include two pools, pickleball courts, a fitness center, and organized activities.
Superior Desert Dispersed Camping Area
A collection of dispersed camping spots located in the rugged desert terrain southwest of Superior, near Martinez Mine and Bell Butte. These sites offer typical desert scenery with cacti and panoramic views of nearby rocky formations.
Superior Desert Dispersed Spot A
A basic dispersed camping pull-off in the desert terrain southwest of Superior.
Superior Desert Dispersed Spot B
A dispersed camping spot located in the arid desert landscape with views of distant ridges.
Superior Desert Dispersed Spot C
A quiet dispersed camping location situated along a dirt track near the base of local ridges.
TA Travel Center Eloy
A large travel plaza situated near the I-10 and I-8 interchange, offering extensive paved and gravel parking areas. The location includes a paid RV dump station, three fast-food dining options, and an Amazon locker. Parking in the rear gravel area accommodates long rigs, though visitors should expect continuous noise from highway traffic and idling commercial trucks.
Table Top Trailhead Campground
A primitive trailhead campground located within the Table Top Wilderness. It features three designated sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, as well as a clean vault toilet. The area offers panoramic desert mountain views and direct access to local hiking trails.
Tecolote Ranch Road Dispersed
Tecolote Ranch Road offers quiet dispersed camping opportunities in the scenic desert landscape near Kearny. The area features spacious dirt pull-offs suitable for a variety of rigs, with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and desert flora.
The Point Campground
A developed camping and day-use area managed by the Forest Service, situated along the scenic shores of Canyon Lake. It offers excellent water access and spectacular views of the surrounding red rock cliffs.
The Shire District
A quiet, remote walk-in backcountry area located near Oracle, ideal for hikers seeking desert solitude.
Tonto Forest Dispersed Site Middle
A quiet desert dispersed spot along a dirt track, suitable for self-contained rigs.
Tonto Forest Dispersed Site North
An undeveloped dispersed campsite located in the desert landscape of Tonto National Forest near Superior.
Tonto Forest Dispersed Site South
A basic roadside dispersed camping pull-off surrounded by cacti and desert brush.
Tonto National Forest Dispersed - Superior
A series of dispersed desert camping spots located along the dirt tracks of the Tonto National Forest near Superior.
Tortilla Campground
A developed winter-use campground situated in the Tonto National Forest, offering a scenic backdrop of rugged desert bluffs, saguaro cacti, and proximity to Canyon Lake. Located along the historic Apache Trail Scenic Byway, it sits directly across from the historic Tortilla Flat settlement. The campground provides convenient access to local water recreation, hiking trails in the Superstition Wilderness, and nearby dump stations.
Turkey Creek Camp Sites
Primitive BLM campsites located in Aravaipa Canyon near the historic Turkey Creek Cliff Dwellings. Access requires navigating Aravaipa Canyon Road, which is mostly graded dirt but includes rocky sections and shallow water crossings.
Turkey Run
A scenic corridor along Turkey Run within the Coronado National Forest, providing access to dispersed camping opportunities under a canopy of pines and oaks. The road has an improved native material surface suitable for most passenger vehicles under normal dry conditions.
Two Bar Mountain Dispersed Camping
Secluded dispersed camping area located in the scenic desert landscape of the Tonto National Forest near Two Bar Mountain. Excellent spot for those seeking quiet solitude among Saguaro cacti.
Two Bar Mountain Dispersed Camping
A collection of rugged dispersed camping sites located in the Tonto National Forest near Two Bar Mountain and Superior, Arizona, offering scenic desert views.
Two Bar Mountain Mid Dispersed Site
Primitive roadside dirt pullout ideal for a single van or small rig, offering scenic desert canyon views.
Two Bar Mountain North Dispersed Area
A scenic cluster of dispersed camping pullouts in the rugged desert landscape near Two Bar Mountain.
Two Bar Mountain South Dispersed Site
A quiet, primitive dirt pullout located off the forest track near Two Bar Mountain in Tonto National Forest.
Urban Stealth Parking (Apache Junction)
An urban corridor in Apache Junction with options for emergency overnight parking or dry camping in vacant lots. Local municipal regulations generally prohibit vehicle habitation on city streets and private properties without proper permits.
Usery Mountain Regional Park Campground
A scenic developed campground situated within Usery Mountain Regional Park, offering 73 spacious, well-maintained sites with water, electric, and sewer hookups. The campground features deluxe, clean facilities including modern flush toilets and coin-free hot showers. Convenient trailheads for hiking and mountain biking are accessible directly from the camping loops. Visitors should expect daytime noise from a nearby public shooting range and occasional overhead flight paths.
Viewpoint RV Resort
A massive private RV resort in Apache Junction offering full hookups and extensive amenities across more than 2,000 sites. This resort is highly developed and caters to large rigs, though multiple accounts highlight high nightly rates and unfavorable staff interactions.
Whitlow Ranch Road BLM Corridor
A dispersed camping corridor located along Whitlow Ranch Road and connected BLM tracks near Florence. The area features low desert vegetation with scattered pullouts suitable for dry camping.
Wild West Ranch RV Resort
A private RV resort offering dry camping and full-hookup sites. On-site facilities include restrooms, showers, coin-operated laundry, propane sales, a dump station, water refills, and an RV wash. The ranch setting provides a quiet rural environment within driving distance of Phoenix.
Winkelman Flats Park & Campground
A spacious, municipal-run park and campground situated right along the Gila River. The park features a mix of full hook-up sites and wide-open areas perfect for dry camping close to the water. While the facilities are somewhat dated, the park offers hot showers, flush toilets, and potable water spigots. It is an easy, highly accessible option for travelers looking for an overnight stay near town conveniences.
Xpress Fuel Eloy
A clean, paved commercial gas station and travel stop with easy access off Interstate 10. The facility features on-site dining options and serves as a convenient staging point near regional attractions.
Yle Tank Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor along Yle Tank Road in the Coronado National Forest. Native dirt surface, generally flat and accessible to most standard rigs and motorhomes.