Burnt Corral Campground

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OpenStatus

ReservableAccess

79Sites

32 ftMax rig

The place

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. Keep reading

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 Dam. Nearby Attractions Roosevelt Dam, Apache Lake Marina, Tortilla Flats, Tonto National Monument (Cliff Dwellings), Roosevelt Lake, Apache Trail Scenic Byway (AZ Hwy 88), Spines to Pines Scenic Byway (AZ Hwy 288). The City of Globe and Town of Payson are only an hour away.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 79

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric
Main	1	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	10	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	11	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	12	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
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Main	2	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
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Main	31A	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
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Main	31D	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	32	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
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Main	4	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
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Main	48	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	49	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	5	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	50	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	51	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	52	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
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Main	6	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—
Main	60	standard nonelectric	32 ft	—

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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Your representative

This campground sits in AZ-01. This member’s public-lands record →

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