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Best campgrounds near Springerville, AZ
The Gateway RV Park
Springerville, AZ (2 miles away)
Gristmill Farms RV Park
Springerville, AZ (2 miles away)
White Mountain RV
Springerville, AZ (3 miles away)
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(15 sites)
Springerville RV Park
Springerville, AZ (4 miles away)
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(50 sites)
Blue Sage Farm RV Park
Eagar, AZ (4 miles away)
Bear Paw RV Resort
Eagar, AZ (4 miles away)
$$$$$
(74 sites)
Bear Paw RV Resort
Eagar, AZ (5 miles away)
Lyman Lake State Park
Arizona (13 miles away)
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(56 sites)
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Mountain Aire RV Park
Arizona (14 miles away)
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Lake A-1 Apache Indian Res
Arizona (20 miles away)
(4 sites)
St Johns RV Resort
Arizona (23 miles away)
$$$$$
(146 sites)
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Horseshoe Cienega Apache Indian Res
Arizona (24 miles away)
(70 sites)
Most common amenities
Toilets Tables Pet friendly Laundry Grills Internet Showers Dump station Hiking Trails
Camping near Springerville
Springerville sits at the eastern edge of Arizona's White Mountains at an elevation of 6,907 feet, a high-country pocket that stays noticeably cooler than the Phoenix and Tucson basins in summer. The town serves as a practical base for the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Lyman Lake State Park, and the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway, with easy access to the Little Colorado River and Casa Malpais Archaeological Park.
Private RV parks cluster in and around town, offering full hookups and level pads suited to larger rigs. The Gateway RV Park, Gristmill Farms RV Park, White Mountain RV, Blue Sage Farm RV Park, and Springerville RV Park all provide close-in options for travelers who want power, water, sewer, and quick access to groceries, fuel, and laundry.
Beyond the town parks, the surrounding national forest holds developed campgrounds around Big Lake, Greer, and the Little Colorado River drainage. That mix lets renters split time between a serviced base near town and short forest trips without long transit days.
Things to do around Springerville
Fishing anchors most trips. Big Lake, Benny Creek, Lyman Lake, and the Little Colorado River hold rainbow, brook, brown, cutthroat, and native Apache trout, and several waters sit within a short drive of town.
Hiking and wildlife viewing round out the days. The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests has over two million acres and is home to a large part of the Mogollon Rim and White Mountains, and chipmunks and Abert's squirrels are common, and mule deer and elk inhabit the area as well. Casa Malpais Archaeological Park in town preserves ancestral Puebloan ruins, and the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway runs south toward Alpine.
For families, Lyman Lake State Park adds swimming, boating, and a small beach, while the Sunrise area on the White Mountain Apache Reservation offers summer lift rides and lake fishing.
Camping spots and RV parks near Springerville, AZ
Seasons and when to visit
- spring
March - May
65° / 29°F 13 mmDry and windy, forest campgrounds begin reopening.
- summer
June - August
81° / 51°F 55 mmPeak season, monsoon storms from late June through August.
- fall
September - November
65° / 35°F 25 mmCool days, cold nights, aspen color late September into October.
- winter
December - February
48° / 18°F 20 mmFreezing nights, snow possible, some parks winterize water.
Summer is the primary RV season. Summer temperatures typically range from the 50s to low 80s Fahrenheit, providing pleasant relief from the state's lower elevation heat, and cool nights are driven by elevation. Afternoon thunderstorms are common from late June through August during the North American monsoon, so plan outdoor activities for mornings and secure awnings before storms move in.
Spring and fall are quieter, with mild days, cold nights, and lower crowds. Aspens near Greer and along the Coronado Trail turn in late September into October, making early fall a strong window for scenic drives. Wind can pick up through spring and into early summer.
Winter brings freezing nights and periodic snow. The winters are very cold, snowy, and mostly clear. Several forest campgrounds close for the season, and some private parks winterize their water lines. Year-round parks in town remain open, but sub-freezing overnight temperatures require RV skirting or heated hose setups.
Booking and reservations
National forest sites in the Apache-Sitgreaves are booked through Recreation.gov or by phone at 877-444-6777. Individual campsite reservations can be made six months in advance, at least four days ahead of time. Group campground reservations can be made one year in advance. Popular Big Lake and Greer-area campgrounds fill fastest for summer weekends and holidays, so book as early as the window opens.
Some forest campgrounds hold walk-in first-come sites, but first come first serve sites must be booked in person, and availability is only confirmed on-site. Lyman Lake State Park uses the Arizona State Parks reservation system.
Private parks in Springerville and Eagar, including The Gateway RV Park, Gristmill Farms RV Park, White Mountain RV, Blue Sage Farm RV Park, and Springerville RV Park, take direct bookings by phone or website and generally accept larger rigs.
What to expect on the ground
Elevation shapes the trip. Sites sit between roughly 6,200 and 9,100 feet, which means cool nights even in July, faster fatigue on hikes, and slower engine performance on grades. Give yourself a day to acclimate before strenuous activity.
Cell coverage varies. Verizon tends to work in and near Springerville, while service drops off quickly on forest roads and around the lakes. Download offline maps before leaving town. Fire restrictions are common in dry stretches from late spring into monsoon onset, so check current stage restrictions with the Springerville Ranger District before arrival.
Bears, elk, and coyotes move through the area. Store food in the RV or hard-sided containers, keep the site clean, and expect the standard 14-day stay limit in national forest campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Springerville, AZ
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Springerville, AZ?
Renting an RV in Springerville is refreshingly affordable compared to Arizona's bigger metros. On RVezy, motorhomes near Springerville average around $200 per night, while travel trailers and fifth wheels run closer to $125 per night. Many hosts offer 10 to 20 percent off weekly and monthly bookings, which is a smart way to score a cheap RV rental Springerville families love for extended White Mountains stays. For the best value, target shoulder months like May or late September when nightly rates dip and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest is gorgeous. Pro tip: filter by Instant Book and travel trailers if you want the lowest base price, then ask the host about delivery to Big Lake or Greer to skip towing entirely.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Springerville%2C%20ArizonaWhat license do I need to rent an RV in Springerville?
Good news: a regular driver's license is all you need to rent an RV in Springerville, Arizona. There's no special RV endorsement or Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required for any of the Class A, Class B campervan, Class C, travel trailer, or fifth wheel rentals on RVezy. Approved drivers are generally 25 or older, and RVezy handles ID confirmation securely through the platform when you book. Visiting from abroad? Pick up an International Driving Permit (IDP) from your home country's auto association before your trip and you're set. Most first-time renters are surprised how straightforward it is, and your host will give you a full walkthrough at pickup so you feel confident before rolling out toward the White Mountains.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included when I book an RV rental in Springerville, AZ?
Every RV rental in Springerville booked through RVezy comes with a renter protection plan and 24/7 roadside assistance built right in, so you can hit the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway with peace of mind. The protection plan covers most damage to the vehicle during your trip, giving you real financial backup if something unexpected happens on those mountain roads. During checkout, you choose the protection level that fits your trip, so you stay in control of coverage. While this isn't traditional auto insurance, it's a substantial safety net designed specifically for peer-to-peer RV rentals. Pair it with your host's pickup walkthrough and you'll start your Springerville RV trip feeling fully prepared.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Springerville RV rental?
Booking is genuinely low-risk. RVezy sets the cancellation policy across the platform (not the individual host), and it includes a money-back grace period after booking so you've got breathing room if plans shift. Refund eligibility after that depends on factors like how many days out you cancel and whether unusual circumstances affect your trip. Since Apache County weather can change quickly at 7,000+ feet, that flexibility is reassuring. You can always reach RVezy's support team before, during, and after your trip if something comes up. Pro tip: message your host early if road conditions look iffy, they often have helpful local intel about Highway 60 and Highway 191.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a Springerville RV trip?
Absolutely, pet-friendly RV rental Springerville options are plentiful on RVezy. Just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter and you'll see motorhomes and travel trailers whose hosts welcome dogs (some allow cats too). Springerville is a dream for dog owners: the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest has miles of leash-friendly trails, and Lyman Lake State Park, about 26 miles north, allows pets on trails and at the campground. The South Fork Trail near Eagar is another local favorite for cooler, shaded hikes in summer. Pro tip: message the host before booking to confirm any pet fee or breed notes, and pack a tie-out and water bowl since campgrounds at this elevation can still warm up midday in July even though it's cool by Arizona standards.
azstateparks.com/lyman-lakeCan the RV be delivered to my campground in Springerville?
Yes, RV delivery Springerville is one of the best perks on RVezy, especially if you're a first-timer or flying into Phoenix and driving up. Many local hosts will deliver and set up the motorhome or travel trailer right at your campsite at Big Lake Campground, Lyman Lake State Park, Greer, or even private land. They'll level it, connect hookups, and walk you through the systems so you can focus on enjoying the White Mountains instead of backing a trailer into a pine-shaded site at high elevation. Delivery fees are set by each host and depend on distance and RV type. Pro tip: filter listings by Delivery, then message your host with your campground name to get an exact quote.
fs.usda.gov/asnfHow far can I drive my RV rental from Springerville?
You've got incredible range from Springerville, and many hosts offer generous daily mileage allowances (some even unlimited mileage RV rental options, just check the listing). Popular routes from Springerville include Petrified Forest National Park (about 60 miles north via Highway 180), the Grand Canyon's South Rim (around 230 miles), Santa Fe, NM (about 290 miles via the scenic Coronado Trail), and Albuquerque (around 215 miles east). A classic Springerville RV trip is the loop through Greer, Big Lake, and Hannagan Meadow down Highway 191. Pro tip: if you're planning a longer haul, message the host before booking so they can quote a custom mileage package, it's almost always cheaper than per-mile overage fees.
nps.gov/pefo/index.htmWhat are the best campgrounds near Springerville, AZ?
You're spoiled for choice. Top picks for RV camping Springerville include Springerville RV Park on East Main Street (full hookup sites, big-rig friendly at about 7,000 ft elevation), Bear Paw RV Park in nearby Eagar (quiet and pet-friendly), and Gristmill Farms RV Park (30/50 amp with sewer). For a forest experience, Apache Trout Campground at Big Lake offers numerous sites with hookups at around 9,100 feet, and Winn Campground sits at over 9,300 feet in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Lyman Lake State Park, 26 miles north, has lakeside sites perfect for swimming and boating. Pro tip: book national forest sites through Recreation.gov six months out for summer weekends, they fill fast once Phoenix heat hits.
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234084When is the best time to visit Springerville in an RV?
Springerville sits at nearly 7,000 feet, so the climate flips the typical Arizona script. The sweet spot is late May through early October, when daytime highs run roughly 70 to 82°F and nights cool into the 40s and 50s, perfect sleeping weather. July and August bring afternoon monsoon thunderstorms (and the greenest meadows), while September and early October deliver golden aspens around Greer and Hannagan Meadow. Spring (April to mid-May) can still see snow on the higher passes, and winters bring real snow with lows in the teens. Pro tip: if you love fall color, plan your Springerville RV trip for the last week of September, the drive along Highway 273 to Big Lake is unforgettable.
weather.gov/fgz/Can I rent an RV in Springerville in winter?
Yes, winter rentals are absolutely possible and Springerville becomes a snowy adventure base. Sunrise Park Resort, about 30 miles southwest on the White Mountain Apache Reservation, offers downhill skiing and snowboarding from mid-December into spring, and the surrounding national forest is fantastic for snowshoeing. Look for RVs listed as four-season or with heated holding tanks, propane furnaces, and shore power capability, and message the host to confirm winter-readiness for high-elevation cold (nights can drop near 0°F). Many hosts will winterize on the spot and brief you on safe propane use. Pro tip: book a delivery so the host handles setup, freezing hose connections are the most common winter headache and they'll know exactly how to prevent it.
sunriseskipark.com/I've never rented an RV before. Is Springerville a good place to start?
It's one of the best first time renting an RV destinations in Arizona. Springerville is a small town with wide, low-traffic roads (Highways 60, 180, and 260 are easy to maneuver), and your host will give you a full walkthrough at pickup, covering the generator, propane, slide-outs, water systems, and dump procedure. You're never left guessing. If you'd rather skip driving altogether, request RV delivery to a nearby campground like Bear Paw or Springerville RV Park. RVezy's support team is available 24/7, and roadside assistance is included with every protection plan. Pro tip: start with a Class C motorhome or a travel trailer under 25 feet, they're forgiving to drive on the gentle curves of the White Mountains.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat happens if I have a breakdown during my Springerville RV trip?
You're covered. Every RV rental in Springerville booked through RVezy includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the protection plan, so help is one phone call away whether you're at Big Lake, on the Coronado Trail, or pulled off Highway 60 near St. Johns. Roadside support handles flat tires, battery jumps, lockouts, towing, and fuel delivery. Your host is also typically your first text, they know the rig and can troubleshoot quirks fast. Cell service can be spotty in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, so download offline maps on Google Maps or Gaia GPS before heading out. Pro tip: keep your host's number and RVezy's support line saved in your phone before you leave the pickup driveway.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailCan I take my Springerville RV rental into New Mexico or to other states?
Yes, interstate travel is welcome on most RVezy rentals, and Springerville is perfectly positioned for it. You're just about 30 miles from the New Mexico border via Highway 60, making Quemado, Pie Town, and the Gila National Forest easy day trips or overnight stops. Popular multi-state road trips from Springerville include Santa Fe (about 290 miles) and Albuquerque (about 215 miles east). Travel into Mexico isn't permitted on RVezy rentals because insurance coverage doesn't extend across that border. Pro tip: message your host before booking to share your route, especially if you're planning a longer haul, and they can confirm mileage allowances and any state-line considerations for the specific vehicle.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039340074-Insurance-coverage-validityWhat should I budget for fuel on a Springerville RV trip?
Fuel is one of the bigger trip costs, but Springerville is manageable. Class C motorhomes average 8 to 12 miles per gallon, Class B campervans get 15 to 20 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle (usually 10 to 14 MPG). Gas prices in Apache County tend to run slightly higher than Phoenix, so top off in Show Low or St. Johns when you can, both have multiple stations with competitive prices. A typical 4-day, 300-mile loop through Greer, Big Lake, and Hannagan Meadow in a Class C usually runs around $120 to $200 in fuel depending on current prices. Pro tip: avoid the lone gas station in Alpine if possible, prices climb at elevation and there are far fewer competitors.
eia.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel/How far in advance should I book a campground near Springerville?
For peak summer weekends (June through Labor Day), book national forest campgrounds like Apache Trout, Rolfe C. Hoyer, and Winn about six months ahead through Recreation.gov, that's when the booking window opens and Phoenix families snap up the cool 9,000-foot sites fast. Lyman Lake State Park reservations open through the Arizona State Parks website and fill quickly for holiday weekends. Private parks like Springerville RV Park and Bear Paw RV Park usually have more flexibility and can often be booked two to four weeks out. Pro tip: shoulder-season trips in late September or early October are easier to book even a week out, and the aspen color along Highway 273 is at its peak.
recreation.gov/What are driving conditions like around Springerville?
Driving around Springerville is mostly relaxed, but a few local details help. Highways 60, 180, and 260 through town are wide, well-maintained two-lane roads with light traffic and easy pull-outs. The Coronado Trail (Highway 191 south toward Alpine and Clifton) is famously twisty with steep grades and sharp switchbacks, fun in a small Class B but slow going in a Class A. Watch for elk on the road at dawn and dusk year-round (Apache County has one of Arizona's largest elk herds), and expect afternoon monsoon thunderstorms July through September. Pro tip: fuel up in Springerville before heading south on 191, the next reliable station is over 90 miles away near Morenci.
az511.gov/What amenities do campgrounds near Springerville offer?
Springerville-area campgrounds range from full-service to rustic, so you can match the trip to your comfort level. Springerville RV Park and Bear Paw RV Park offer full hookups (30/50 amp electric, water, sewer), Wi-Fi at some sites, and big-rig pull-throughs. National forest campgrounds like Apache Trout and Rolfe C. Hoyer have potable water spigots, vault or flush toilets, and dump stations but usually no individual hookups, perfect for boondocking-curious renters. Lyman Lake State Park has hookups, showers, and a dump station. Pro tip: top off fresh water and dump tanks at Springerville RV Park or Lyman Lake before heading deep into the forest, the next dump station along Highway 191 south is over an hour away in Alpine.
azstateparks.com/lyman-lakeWhat features and amenities can I expect inside a Springerville RV rental?
You'll be impressed by what's packed into modern RVs on RVezy. Most Springerville-area motorhome rental listings include a queen or king bed, a full kitchen (fridge, stovetop, microwave, sink), a bathroom with shower and toilet, dinette seating that converts to a bed, air conditioning, propane furnace (essential at 7,000 feet), and a TV. Class C and Class A motorhomes typically sleep 4 to 8 with seatbelts for travel, while travel trailers often include outdoor kitchens and awnings. Many include onboard generators for boondocking and some offer Wi-Fi hotspots. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count and check the listing photos for specific layouts, then message the host to confirm extras like a coffee maker, bedding, or camping chairs, many include these free.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Springerville%2C%20ArizonaWhat add-ons and pickup options come with a Springerville RV rental?
Hosts offer some great extras to make your trip easier. Common add-ons include bedding and linens packages, kitchen kits, camping chairs and tables, portable grills, generators, bike racks, and pet packages. Delivery and setup is a standout option in Springerville since many travelers fly into Phoenix Sky Harbor and prefer not to drive a rig up to 7,000 feet, hosts will deliver to local campgrounds, your vacation rental, or even Lyman Lake. Mileage policies vary by listing: some offer 100 to 150 free miles per day, others provide unlimited mileage for an upgrade fee. Pro tip: bundle delivery plus a bedding and kitchen package, you'll show up to a fully set-up RV with sheets on the bed and pans in the cabinet.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Springerville%2C%20ArizonaHow does payment and the security deposit work on RVezy?
Payment is simple and secure. When you book your RV rental in Springerville, AZ, you pay through RVezy's platform using a credit or debit card, never directly to the host. A security deposit is placed as a hold on your card before the trip starts (the amount is shown on each listing), and it's released after your trip ends assuming no damage or excessive cleaning is needed. The hold isn't a charge, it just reserves the funds. To avoid issues, do a thorough walkthrough video at pickup and dropoff with your host, return the RV at the agreed fuel and propane levels, and dump tanks if required. Pro tip: ask your host upfront about dump station and cleaning fees, most appreciate proactive guests and may waive small items.
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