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Schoolhouse Campground

Tonto National Forest

Roosevelt, Arizona 85545

602-225-5395

33.6490706, -111.011224

Campground Overview

About Schoolhouse Campground

Schoolhouse Campground redefines lakeside camping with its prime position on Roosevelt Lake, Arizona's largest reservoir. This sun-drenched oasis offers spacious sites, excellent water access, and diverse recreation opportunities, all set against a backdrop of rugged Sonoran Desert landscapes.

The campground features 40 well-maintained sites, each equipped with a shade ramada, picnic table, and fire ring with grill. Many sites provide pull-through parking, accommodating larger RVs with ease. A paved boat ramp grants campers direct lake access, perfect for fishing, motorized boating, kayaking, and canoeing. Vault toilets are conveniently located throughout the campground loops.

Situated just 11 miles south of the historic Roosevelt Dam, Schoolhouse Campground serves as an ideal base for exploring the Tonto National Forest. The area's striking desert scenery is punctuated by saguaro cacti and colorful buttes. Nearby attractions include the Tonto National Monument, showcasing well-preserved cliff dwellings, and the scenic Apache Trail, both within a short drive.

Schoolhouse Campground caters to a range of camping experiences, from weekend getaways to extended vacations. Its proximity to excellent fishing spots and hiking trails makes it a favored destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground's reputation among regular visitors speaks to its enduring appeal as a premier lakeside retreat in central Arizona.

Vitals

Number of Sites

50

Elevation

2185feet 666meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

Water

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Year-round

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation