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Boulders OHV Staging Area
The Boulders OHV Staging Area is a popular spot for off-highway vehicle enthusiasts, offering over 200 miles of backcountry roads and trails in the scenic Upper Sonoran Desert. The semi-primitive area spans over 10 acres for camping and features a...
Pleasant Harbor RV Resort
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From $125/night
Little Pan Staging Area
The Little Pan Staging Area serves as a staging and rest spot for the Table Mesa Recreation Area, featuring two OHV training areas. It offers primitive camping facilities, including two accessible vault toilets and information kiosks.
Black Canyon Ranch RV
Margies Cove West Campground
Margies Cove West Campground, situated in the Sonoran Desert National Monument, offers day-use parking for ten vehicles, three primitive campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, and a vault toilet. There is no water available at the site. The ...
Horsethief Cabin
Horsethief Cabin, located in the Bradshaw Mountains of Prescott National Forest at over 6,000 feet, 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 cab...
From $100/night
C C C (AZ) Tonto Nf
Civilian Conservation Corps Campground features spacious sites shaded by large sycamore trees, equipped with picnic tables and firepits for family enjoyment. Located near the Cave Creek Trailhead, it's a popular spot for bird watching. Campsites a...
Cave Creek Group Site
Cave Creek Group Site, situated 20 miles north of Cave Creek, Arizona, is a historic campground built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It offers a cool retreat from Phoenix's heat, featuring a clear creek, ample shade, and amenitie...
North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area
The North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area spans 63,200 acres in the Sonoran Desert National Monument, located in southwestern Maricopa County. It offers opportunities for solitude and outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and wildlife observ...
Turney Gulch Group
Turney Gulch is a scenic camping site in Prescott National Forest, accommodating up to 100 people and 30 vehicles. Located near Horse Thief Lake, it offers activities like hunting, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Reservations can be made on...
North Ranch RV Park
From $25/night
Mesquite (AZ)
Mesquite Campground offers shaded sites under mesquite trees near the Verde River, providing a relaxing environment for families with amenities like fire rings, grills, and picnic tables. Activities include hiking, fishing, and swimming, with site...
Horseshoe (AZ)
Horseshoe Campground features developed sites with picnic tables and fire pits, and offers access to the Verde River at select campsites. Visitors can enjoy stunning mountain vistas, although most sites have less shade, so bringing canopies is rec...
Larry Forbis Overnight Group Site
From $75/night
South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area
The South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area spans 60,100 acres in southwestern Maricopa County, Arizona, featuring diverse landscapes within the Sonoran Desert National Monument. It includes 13 miles of the Maricopa Mountain range, offering oppor...
Sonoran Desert RV Park
Harquahala Byway Staging Area
The Harquahala Byway Staging Area is the starting point for the 10.5-mile Harquahala Mountain Backcountry Byway, leading to the scenic 5,600-foot summit with views of surrounding ranges. The area features diverse desert vegetation and remnants of ...
Sycamore Cabin
Sycamore Cabin provides a unique recreation opportunity and lodging experience for visitors to Prescott National Forest. In 1938, the Civilian Conservation Corps constructed the cabin, which served as a residence for the district ranger and later,...
Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground
The Painted Rock Petroglyph Site, located 90 miles southwest of Phoenix, Arizona, features hundreds of ancient petroglyphs created by indigenous peoples, considered sacred by local Native American tribes. Visitors are encouraged to respect the sit...
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Boulders OHV Staging Area
The Boulders OHV Staging Area is a popular spot for off-highway vehicle enthusiasts, offering over 200 miles of backcountry roads and trails in the scenic Upper Sonoran Desert. The semi-primitive area spans over 10 acres for camping and features a...
Pleasant Harbor RV Resort
Travel Happy RV Rentals
From $125/night
Little Pan Staging Area
The Little Pan Staging Area serves as a staging and rest spot for the Table Mesa Recreation Area, featuring two OHV training areas. It offers primitive camping facilities, including two accessible vault toilets and information kiosks.
Black Canyon Ranch RV
Margies Cove West Campground
Margies Cove West Campground, situated in the Sonoran Desert National Monument, offers day-use parking for ten vehicles, three primitive campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, and a vault toilet. There is no water available at the site. The ...
Horsethief Cabin
Horsethief Cabin, located in the Bradshaw Mountains of Prescott National Forest at over 6,000 feet, 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 cab...
From $100/night
C C C (AZ) Tonto Nf
Civilian Conservation Corps Campground features spacious sites shaded by large sycamore trees, equipped with picnic tables and firepits for family enjoyment. Located near the Cave Creek Trailhead, it's a popular spot for bird watching. Campsites a...
Cave Creek Group Site
Cave Creek Group Site, situated 20 miles north of Cave Creek, Arizona, is a historic campground built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It offers a cool retreat from Phoenix's heat, featuring a clear creek, ample shade, and amenitie...
North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area
The North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area spans 63,200 acres in the Sonoran Desert National Monument, located in southwestern Maricopa County. It offers opportunities for solitude and outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and wildlife observ...
Turney Gulch Group
Turney Gulch is a scenic camping site in Prescott National Forest, accommodating up to 100 people and 30 vehicles. Located near Horse Thief Lake, it offers activities like hunting, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Reservations can be made on...
North Ranch RV Park
From $25/night
Mesquite (AZ)
Mesquite Campground offers shaded sites under mesquite trees near the Verde River, providing a relaxing environment for families with amenities like fire rings, grills, and picnic tables. Activities include hiking, fishing, and swimming, with site...
Horseshoe (AZ)
Horseshoe Campground features developed sites with picnic tables and fire pits, and offers access to the Verde River at select campsites. Visitors can enjoy stunning mountain vistas, although most sites have less shade, so bringing canopies is rec...
Larry Forbis Overnight Group Site
From $75/night
South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area
The South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area spans 60,100 acres in southwestern Maricopa County, Arizona, featuring diverse landscapes within the Sonoran Desert National Monument. It includes 13 miles of the Maricopa Mountain range, offering oppor...
Sonoran Desert RV Park
Harquahala Byway Staging Area
The Harquahala Byway Staging Area is the starting point for the 10.5-mile Harquahala Mountain Backcountry Byway, leading to the scenic 5,600-foot summit with views of surrounding ranges. The area features diverse desert vegetation and remnants of ...
Sycamore Cabin
Sycamore Cabin provides a unique recreation opportunity and lodging experience for visitors to Prescott National Forest. In 1938, the Civilian Conservation Corps constructed the cabin, which served as a residence for the district ranger and later,...
Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground
The Painted Rock Petroglyph Site, located 90 miles southwest of Phoenix, Arizona, features hundreds of ancient petroglyphs created by indigenous peoples, considered sacred by local Native American tribes. Visitors are encouraged to respect the sit...
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Surprise has 164 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Pleasant Harbor RV Resort is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Surprise vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Surprise welcome pets. North Ranch RV Park is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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