About Cave Spring
Cave Springs sits in the scenic Oak Creek Canyon and is one of Coconino National Forest's most popular campgrounds. The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the town of Sedona, Arizona, and its famous red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots are nearby. There are several hiking trails in the vicinity. Some lead up the canyon slopes to offer good views of the surrounding scenery. The creek is bordered with paths that lead along its picturesque course, offering great bird watching and fishing. Cave Spring is a large campground with 84 campsites, including one tent-only site. All sites have picnic tables, campfire rings and cooking grills. Token-operated showers, drinking water and vault restrooms are provided for convenience. The facility can host RVs, trailers and motor homes up to 36-ft. The area is a…
- Fees: - **Campsite**: $26 per night (up to 8 people per site. If your party consists of more than 8 people, you will need an additional site.) -…
- Managed by: Coconino National Forest Recreation, FS
- Where: 3 mi north of Oak Creek Canyon, AZ · 34.99639, -111.73917
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 9498 | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 2.5 mi |
| FR 9114F | ATV road | 1.3 mi | 0.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 13.5 mi
Water fill-up: 14.5 mi
Propane: 13.2 mi
Camps nearby
- Pine Flat Campground West 1.1 mi
- Manzanita. 3.8 mi
- Pumphouse Wash (FR 237) Dispersed Camping Area 4.1 mi
- Manzanita Campground 4.8 mi
- Fernow Cabin 6.5 mi
- Schnebly Hill Road Dispersed 8.4 mi