Upper Arcadia

Picnic tables and bear box at Upper Arcadia
Arcadia Trail #328 Upper Arcadia Trailhead
Upper Arcadia Group Site Reservation Sign
Upper Arcadia Fee Board
A view of the picnic tables, bear boxes, and other facilities.

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Picnic Table Picnic Table

Sites & Rates

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2 total sites

Tent Sites

2 sites

About Upper Arcadia

Upper Arcadia sits along Swift Trail in southeastern Arizona, providing an escape from desert heat and a pleasant place to take in the high desert scenery in spring and fall. Visitors enjoy hiking, camping, birding and picnicking.

Number of accommodations: 2

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2026 (Current year)

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This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.

365 Days

Campground Amenities

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Picnic Table Picnic Table
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

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Rates, Sites & Availability

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2 Sites Available

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Price
Upper Arcadia Double Site, Loop: A Tent
20 guests · Pet Friendly
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Upper Arcadia, Loop: UPPER ARCADIA Tent
75 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available

Reviews (1)

What Guests Are Saying

Upper Arcadia offers a stunning natural setting with amazing hiking opportunities. However, the space for setting up tents is limited, making it challenging for larger groups. Overall, it provides a beautiful experience despite the tenting constraints.

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Megan L

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April 26, 2026 Stayed at: Upper Arcadia, Loop: UPPER ARCADIA

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Not really sure where all you could set up tents for a larger group. We were barely able to set up 7 tents. Other than that, it was beautiful and the hiking was amazing.

Location Upper Arcadia

Address:
711 14th Avenue, Suite D
Safford, AZ, 85546
United States

Elevation: 2015 feet

Distance to downtown

19 mi drive to downtown Safford (about 33 min)

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Last updated: September 2, 2026

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