Burnt Corral Campground
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- Oct–Apr
- best months
Caution at last check
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 23 h ago
Is Burnt Corral Campground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Tonto National Forest.
Canyon Lake Drawdown Public Safety Closure
Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · Order 03-12-00-26-22 · USFS · Tonto National Forest
No Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · USFS · Tonto National Forest
Davis Wash Closure Extension
Agency alert covering Tonto Basin Ranger District · Order 03-12-06-24-10 · USFS · Tonto Basin Ranger District
Roosevelt Lake Seasonal Wildlife Closure
Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · Order 12-16-5 · USFS · Tonto National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Tonto National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 79 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 1,982 ft
- Near RooseveltTonto Basin Ranger District · Tonto National Forest
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.
Local outfitters
- VIP RV Resort26 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Oct–Apr
Best time to visit Burnt Corral Campground
Best months: October–April. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
61° / 40°
5 wet
Feb
66° / 42°
5 wet
Mar
74° / 48°
4 wet
Apr
82° / 54°
2 wet
May
91° / 63°
2 wet
Jun
102° / 72°
1 wet
Jul
104° / 78°
4 wet
Aug
102° / 76°
6 wet
Sep
96° / 71°
5 wet
Oct
85° / 59°
3 wet
Nov
71° / 48°
3 wet
Dec
60° / 40°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Roosevelt 1 S, AZ, 5.6 mi away at 2,605 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Burnt Corral Campground
79 sites for tent and RV camping