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Riverview Campground

Riverview Campground
Riverview Campground
Riverview Campground
Riverview Campground

About Riverview Campground

Riverview Campground offers a fantastic camping experience in the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area and is a short drive from Safford, Arizona. It is situated on a northern bench overlooking the Gila River and is surrounded by various day use sites along the river. There are 13 first come, first served campsites at Riverview Campground. Each site has picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and shade structures. The campsites were recently enlarged to improve access for trailers and RVs. Ten campsites are pull-in sites, and three are pull-through sites. There is potable drinking water and a toilet available at the campground. Flying W Group Day Use Area, a reservable group picnic area, is located next to the Riverview Campground. The area contains significant riparian areas with a many birds and other wildlife as well as unique vegetation. Many visitors use this site as a base camp during hunting season or while floating the Gila River. Visit recreation sites within or nearby the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area:Owl Creek CampgroundDry Canyon Picnic AreaSpring Canyon Picnic AreaLee Trail Picnic AreaSerna Cabin Picnic Area & Historical SiteBonita Creek Watchable Wildlife Viewing AreaSafford-Morenci TrailFlying W Group Day Use AreaCanyon Overlook Picnic AreaGila River Boat Put-InOld Safford Bridge Picnic Area

Reviews (6)

What Guests Are Saying

Riverview Campground features friendly staff who provide ample information for visitors. It's located near Mt. Graham, praised as one of Arizona's best mountains with fewer crowds. Overall, it offers a pleasant experience for campers seeking a serene environment.

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Janet Fraser

Janet Fraser

April 18, 2026

5

Friendly staff, lots of information. One of the best and less people-packed mountains in AZ...Mt Graham.

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George Maloof

George Maloof

December 20, 2023

5
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Stu Brenner

Stu Brenner

October 25, 2022

5

Great free camping location in the high Desert.

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Dory Marquess

Dory Marquess

February 12, 2018

5

Great service at the Safford, AZ office!

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Jesse Davis

Jesse Davis

December 1, 2017

1

They waited one week after finding a car broke in a remote area to start search and rescue.

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Anonymous

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Location Riverview Campground

Address:
Safford Field Office
Safford, AZ, 85546
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 32.8875 / -109.48

Elevation: 973 feet

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