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Camping near

Apache Junction, Arizona

3 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Apache Junction in Pinal County: 3 Forest Service.

3
federal places to camp
3 Forest Service
11.8 mi
to the nearest one
Larry Forbis Overnight Group Site
1,914 ft
at the highest of them
Burnt Corral Campground. The lowest, Tortilla Campground, sits at 1,756 ft
158
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 32 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Apache Junction, nearest first

3 places

  1. Larry Forbis Overnight Group Site group campground Forest Service · Tonto National Forest · Maricopa County 11.8 miaway 1,399 ftelevation 3sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Tortilla Campground Forest Service · Tonto National Forest · Maricopa County 13.1 miaway 1,756 ftelevation 76sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Burnt Corral Campground Forest Service · Tonto National Forest · Maricopa County 25.7 miaway 1,914 ftelevation 79sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov