Clear Creek Campground (AZ)
Clear Creek Campground (AZ) is a national forest campground in Arizona. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Arizona
- Coordinates
- 34.51556, -111.76444
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Birding, Camping
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 928-204-0028
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Clear Creek Campground (AZ)
Overview This cozy group campground is tucked in the Lower Sonoran Desert along the banks of the fresh, chilly Clear Creek. Campers can wade in the creek, fish, or curl up with a book under the umbrella of cottonwood trees. Another popular pastime here is birdwatching, where you might just spot a hawk or bald eagle in flight. Clear Creek Campground is seven miles southeast of the small ranching town of Camp Verde. It's part of the Coconino National Forest, one of the most diverse forests in the country. Landscapes range from alpine tundra to desert valleys and red canyons. Recreation The campground is part of an oasis that attracts a variety of wildlife. Colorful songbirds and raptors are common birdwatching finds, and cool water species such as smallmouth bass and green sunfish make for enjoyable fishing. Wildlife watching includes black bears, elk, turkey, deer, and bison. Facilities Clear Creek Campground is grassy and flat, with some shade from surrounding cottonwoods. The group campsite holds 80 people with a maximum of 20 vehicles. The campsite is a popular destination, with its relaxed, open atmosphere, so be sure to book early for holiday weekends. This facility also has 18 standard family sites available, 5 of which are first-come, first-served/13 are reservable on Recreation.gov. Natural Features Clear Creek sits in the Verde Valley at 3,200 feet elevation. It's part of the Sonoran desert near the base of Cactus Mountain, and the climate is arid with hot summe
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Woods Canyon Dump Station · 49 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell - One Stop · 46 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 96 designated routes (217 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Creek National Forest Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Clear Creek | National forest campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Clear Creek RV Park | RV park | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Bull Pen Dispersed Campground | Private campground | 4.2 mi | — | — |
| Verde Ranch RV Resort | RV park | 8.4 mi | — | — |
| Distant Drums RV Resort | RV park | 8.8 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.