Burnt Corral Campground
Burnt Corral Campground is a national forest campground in Arizona. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Arizona
- Coordinates
- 33.62738, -111.20333
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Photography, Picnicking, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- TONTO BASIN RANGER DISTRICT (602) 225-5395
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Burnt Corral Campground
Overview Burnt Corral Campground and Recreation Area (elevation 1914') is about 5.8 miles south of Roosevelt Dam along the Apache Trail (AZ Hwy 88) along the shoreline of Apache Lake. It is nestled amongst the saguaros, mesquites, and palo verdes, and offers opportunities to boat, swim, fish, relax, hike, and sightsee. Recreation Motorboating, fishing, water-skiing, and paddlesports are very popular because of the developed and undeveloped lake access from within the campground. Others may enjoy hiking nearby trails, being challenged by local jeep trails, or practicing their landscape photography, or simply relaxing with a good book. Facilities Burnt Corral Campground includes 76 camp units, vault toilets, potable water hydrants, 6 day-use picnic units, paved boat launch, boat boarding dock; Each campsite includes a parking spur, fire ring with grill, a shade ramada, and a picnic table. This campground provides access to visitors who are mobility impaired. Natural Features Burnt Corral Campground is situated in what may be the most stunning Sonoran Desert landscape in Arizona. The contrast of sunshine, clear blue water, and saguaro's surrounded by the Four Peaks and Superstition Wilderness' is a magnificant sight to see. While shade is scarce in the desert, campsites are situated amongst mature mesquite and palo verde trees, and desert chaparral. Apache Lake is 17 miles long making it the longest in the chain of reservoirs on the lower Salt River below Roosevelt Da
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Mac Gavins Queen Valley RV Resort · 24 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Diamondback Propane · 25 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Corral Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Burnt Corral Campground | National forest campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Lower Burnt Corral Dispersed | Free campsite | 0.2 mi | Free | — |
| Upper Burnt Corral | National forest camping area | 0.4 mi | — | — |
| Upper Burnt Corral Dispersed | Free campsite | 0.4 mi | Free | — |
| Apache Lake North Shore Boat Cg | National forest campground | 0.4 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.