Arizona · Camping

Upper Burnt Corral

Oct–Apr
best months

Is Upper Burnt Corral open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Tonto National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Tonto National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 1,962 ft
  • Tonto Basin Ranger DistrictTonto National Forest

Upper Burnt Corral is a Forest Service campground in the Tonto Basin Ranger District of Tonto National Forest in Arizona, about 0.4 miles from Burnt Corral Campground. The land is managed by the Forest Service, and the site has vault toilets. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Roosevelt run from highs around 74°F in March to about 85°F in October, while summer highs climb into the low 100s. Apache Lake Boat Access is about 0.6 miles away, and Davis Wash Shoreline Area is about 2.9 miles off. The Arizona Trail passes within about 4 miles, and Frazier Group Campground is about 4.9 miles away.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · Oct–Apr

    Best time to visit Upper Burnt Corral

    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.

    1. Jan

      61° / 40°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      66° / 42°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      74° / 48°

      4 wet

    4. Apr

      82° / 54°

      2 wet

    5. May

      91° / 63°

      2 wet

    6. Jun

      102° / 72°

      1 wet

    7. Jul

      104° / 78°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      102° / 76°

      6 wet

    9. Sep

      96° / 71°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      85° / 59°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      71° / 48°

      3 wet

    12. 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.