Lake View Campground

Does a lakeside escape surrounded by towering ponderosa pines sound like your idea of a perfect getaway? Lakeview Campground, just 19 minutes southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona, combines serene natural beauty with convenient access to outdoor recreation, making it an excellent base for both relaxation and adventure.

Perched on a hillside overlooking Upper Lake Mary, this peaceful campground features 30 terraced campsites, each equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, and grill. While there are no utility hookups, potable water, clean vault toilets, and trash services are available on-site. The nearby Wood Memorial Trail provides a short half-mile walk to the lake, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching. Bald eagles, osprey, and elk are frequently spotted in this area, enhancing its appeal for nature enthusiasts.

Located within the Coconino National Forest, Lakeview Campground offers easy access to several nearby attractions, including Ashurst and Lower Lake Mary, as well as scenic hiking trails like the Arizona Trail. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or making it part of a longer road trip, this tranquil campground offers a delightful blend of natural charm and outdoor fun, all within a short drive from Flagstaff’s vibrant dining and cultural offerings.