40
Total Campsites
Campground
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Reservable Sites
Mostly first-come
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)
Overview Schoolhouse Campground is located in close proximity to the eastern shores of Roosevelt Lake with an elevation of 2,100 feet. Roosevelt is Arizona's largest lake offering a number of great water based recreation opportunites such as fishing, motorized and non-motorized boating, and lakeside hiking. Recreation Schoolhouse Campground offers easy access to Roosevelt Lake with a paved boat ramp. This provides excellent opportunities for boating, kayaking, canoeing, and other water-based recreation activites. Fishing is another popular activity where anglers fish for Largemouth and Small mouth Bass; Crappie; Sunfish; Channel and Flathead Catfish. Other activities in this area include, hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and photography. Facilities Schoolhouse Campground offers easy access to Roosevelt Lake with a paved boat ramp. This provides excellent opportunities for boating, kayaking, canoeing, and other water-based recreation activites. Fishing is another popular activity where anglers fish for Largemouth and Small mouth Bass; Crappie; Sunfish; Channel and Flathead Catfish. Other activities in this area include, hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and photography. Natural Features The campground loop provides spacious sites perfect for RVs and trailers with mesquite trees throughout, and views of the mountains and native Sonoran Desert plants and wildlife. This is a small campground ideal for individuals or families looking for a quiet area to get away. Nearby Attractions Two National Scenic Byways (AZ Hwy 88 Apache Trail and AZ Hwy 288 Spines to Pines Highway). Roosevelt Dam, Tonto National Monument, the Arizona Trail, endless miles of jeep trails, Towns of Payson and Globe, Superstition, Sierra Ancha, and Four Peaks Wilderness'. Don't forget to stop by the Tonto Basin Environmental Center learn about the history of the area.
- 40 total campsites listed.
- Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
- Most common site type: unknown (40).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
Campsite Inventory
40 sites to choose from
Unknown
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
ACCESSIBLE CAMPSITES
Accessible Campsites
ACCESSIBLE GRILLS
Accessible Grills
ACCESSIBLE PARKING
Accessible Parking
ACCESSIBLE VAULT TOILETS
Accessible Vault Toilets
BOAT RAMP
Boat Ramp
CAMPFIRE RINGS
Campfire Rings
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Site capacity
Double, Single
Check-in time
12:00 PM
Check-out time
10:00 AM
Condition Rating
Standard
Double Driveway
Yes
Driveway entry
Back-in, Pull-Through
Driveway Grade
Slight
Driveway length (ft)
50, 60, 65
Driveway surface
Gravel, Paved
GRILLS
Grills
HOST
Host
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
TONTO BASIN RANGER DISTRICT (602) 225-5395
Getting There
This site is located 11 miles south of the historic Roosevelt Dam. From Mesa: Take the State Hwy. 87/Beeline Highway north for about 60 miles to the junction with State Hwy. 88. Continue on State Hwy. 88 south for 8 miles to Forest Road (FR) 447/Schoolhouse Recreation Site. Turn left and continue for 4 miles to the site. From Globe: area: Take State Hwy. 188 north for 20 miles to its junction with Forest Road (FR) 447/Schoolhouse Recreation Site, turn right and continue for 4 miles to the site.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to Schoolhouse Campground (AZ).
How do reservations work for Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)?
Reservation availability for Schoolhouse Campground (AZ) can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)?
Schoolhouse Campground (AZ) currently lists Unknown (40).
Where is Schoolhouse Campground (AZ) located?
Schoolhouse Campground (AZ) is in Arizona near ROOSEVELT. Coordinates: 33.6502, -111.0122.
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