Alamo Canyon Campground

Overview

Alamo Canyon Campground is a secluded, four-site campground nestled against rocky mountains at the mouth of Alamo Canyon. This primitive campground features picnic tables, grills, a tent area at each site, and a vault toilet located near bulletin boards.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV

Sites

4 campsites

Fee

From $16 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

520-387-6849

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Alamo Canyon Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Hike Alamo CanyonHike · 1-2 Hours · 0.1 mi from camp

  The Alamo Canyon Trail follows an old road to a historic ranch house and corral, and provides ample wildlife and wildflower viewing opportunities. National Park Service

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• Arch Canyon TrailHike · 1.3 mi long · 60-90 Minutes · 2.5 mi from camp

  One of the most photographed sites along the Ajo Mountain Drive are the double arches carved into the mountains. National Park Service

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• Estes Canyon/Bull Pasture LoopHike · 1-3 Hours · 4.0 mi from camp

  The moderate Estes Canyon trail provides ample wildlife and wildflower viewing opportunities while a steep, strenuous climb up the Bull Pasture spur trail will reward visitors with… National Park Service

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• Hike the Historic Old County Road!Hike · 3-5 Hours · 7.2 mi from camp

  Enjoy scenic views along an 8-mile one-way hike as you explore a historic wagon road through the Sonoran Desert! National Park Service

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• Estes Canyon TrailHike · 1.6 mi long · 3.7 mi from camp

  A loop trail maintained by Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

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• Bull Pasture TrailHike · 1.5 mi long · 4.0 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

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Scenic sights

• Montezumas HeadPeak · 3,638 ft · 3.2 mi from campShow on map
• Tillotson PeakPeak · 3,225 ft · 3.5 mi from campShow on map
• Bull Pasture ViewpointViewpoint · 4.5 mi from camp

  A viewpoint along Bull Pasture Trail.

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Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.