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30 December 2021
You have many options when you decide to camp in Arizona. Depending on the place you choose, you can wake up in a forest, beside a lake, or stream to the sound of nature. Camping in the Grand Canyon State ranges from warm nights out in the desert to stargazing beneath the pines, or fishing in a lake.
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You can camp in Arizona any time of the year and under any weather condition. Campgrounds are generally well-kept and well placed for travelers who want to experience what the state has to offer in its natural wonders.
Arizona’s warm climate year-round allows you to enjoy all summer camping activities. In winter when campgrounds in places with upper elevation like Prescot, Payson, Flagstaff, and the Grand Canyon are covered with snow, you can move to the desert campgrounds around Phoenix, Tucson, and areas farther south where the temperatures are pleasant.
These are five of the best places to camp and the most ideal campgrounds for you to set up your tent, trailer, or RV in Arizona.
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A wide range of fun activities and surprises await you when you camp in Arizona. The above camping locations can be a good start if you’re looking for excellent camp destinations.
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