Burnt Corral Campground

Set against the dramatic canyon walls of Apache Lake, Burnt Corral Campground offers a serene lakeside retreat with 82 developed campsites providing easy access to water recreation, stunning desert scenery, and abundant wildlife. Visitors are drawn to its combination of recreational opportunities, including fishing, motorized and non-motorized boating, and hiking, all complemented by panoramic views of the surrounding Tonto National Forest.

Located 6 miles south of Roosevelt Dam along the scenic Apache Trail, this year-round destination is well-suited for families, anglers, and adventurers seeking a balanced mix of rugged appeal and basic comfort. Each campsite is equipped with a fire ring, grill, picnic table, and access to vault toilets and potable water, offering a rustic yet convenient experience. The campground includes a paved boat ramp for seamless lake access, making it particularly popular with kayakers and anglers.

Burnt Corral is ideally situated near key Arizona landmarks, including the historic Roosevelt Dam and the Tonto National Monument, both within a 30-minute drive. The area provides excellent opportunities for hiking desert trails, exploring cliff dwellings, or simply relaxing by one of Arizona's most scenic reservoirs. Its proximity to Globe and the natural allure of the Apache Trail further add to the campground’s charm, ensuring a fulfilling outdoor getaway for nature enthusiasts and casual campers alike.