Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near Payson, Arizona, United States

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145 campgrounds 1,231 available sites

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Pioneer RV Resort - 55 plus Community

Phoenix, AZ
4.6 (5)
Enchantment Resort

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Enchantment Resort

Sedona, AZ
4.2 (5)
Horsethief Cabin
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Horsethief Cabin

Prescott, AZ

Horsethief Cabin, located in the Bradshaw Mountains of Prescott National Forest at over 6 ft, was originally built in 1939 for Forest Service crews. After falling into disuse by the 1980s, it has been remodeled and now serves as a rental cabin for...

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Playground Group
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Playground Group

Camp Verde, AZ

Playground Group Campground, located in Arizona near historic western towns, accommodates groups of up to 75 people for a secluded mountain retreat. Situated at 7.5 ft on Mingus Mountain in Prescott National Forest, it offers stunning views of the...

4.9 (17)
Whistlestop Luxury RV Park

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Whistlestop Luxury RV Park

Dewey, AZ
5.0 (5)
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Travel Happy RV Rentals

Scottsdale, AZ
2 RV Sites

From $125/night

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Cave Springs Campground

Sedona, AZ
3.4 (5)
Cave Spring
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Cave Spring

Sedona, AZ

Cave Springs is a popular campground located in Oak Creek Canyon within Coconino National Forest, near Sedona, Arizona. It offers stunning scenery, a trout-stocked stream, and nearby opportunities for swimming, hiking, and birding. The campground ...

48 RV Sites
63 Tent Sites
4.3 (695)
Potato Patch Campground
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Potato Patch Campground

Camp Verde, AZ

Potato Patch Campground is a tranquil site in central Arizona, offering cool temperatures and easy access from Hwy 89A. Situated at 7.2 ft. elevation among ponderosa pines, it lies between Mingus Mountain and Woodchute Wilderness. Reservations can...

36 RV Sites
26 Tent Sites
4.6 (748)
Timber Camp Recreation Area and Group Campgrounds

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Timber Camp Recreation Area and Group Campgrounds

Globe, AZ

Timber Camp Recreation Area is a popular family and group campground located in Tonto National Forest. It provides both day-use sites and overnight camping options. The area is well-suited for recreational activities.

4.5 (11)
Roosevelt Ranch Manufactured Housing and RV Resort

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Roosevelt Ranch Manufactured Housing and RV Resort

Globe, AZ
Carefree Manor RV Resort

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Carefree Manor RV Resort

Apache Junction, AZ
4.8 (5)
Apache Wells

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Apache Wells

Mesa, AZ
4.6 (5)

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Prospectors RV Resort

Phoenix, AZ
Rock Shadows RV Resort

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Rock Shadows RV Resort

Apache Junction, AZ
4.6 (5)
Rock Shadows RV Resort (Age Restricted 55+)

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Rock Shadows RV Resort (Age Restricted 55+)

Apache Junction, AZ
3.4 (5)
Phoenix Metro RV Park

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Phoenix Metro RV Park

Phoenix, AZ
3.6 (5)

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Blue Star

Apache Junction, AZ
3.2 (5)

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Deserts Edge RV

Phoenix, AZ
5.0 (5)
Blue Star (Age Restricted 55+)

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Blue Star (Age Restricted 55+)

Apache Junction, AZ
4.0 (5)

About Payson, Arizona

Payson, Arizona sits at the gateway to the Mogollon Rim and Tonto National Forest, making it a favorite base for campgrounds, RV parks, and cabin stays in tall ponderosa pines. Outdoor stays near Payson put you within reach of cool forest trails, creekside picnics, and popular Rim lakes like Woods Canyon and Willow Springs, plus the dramatic Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. It’s a strong pick for travelers searching for camping near Payson AZ with scenery and easy trail access.

You’ll find 130 options for outdoor stays near town, from tent-friendly sites and full-hookup RV parks to cozy cabin rentals. Rates often span from $20 to $279, with an average around $54. Spring through fall typically offer the widest selection, while winter brings fewer openings. Plan ahead for peak weekends, and check forest conditions, fire restrictions, and seasonal closures before you go.

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