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Lakeview Campground

9 mi east of Mountainaire, AZ · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months

About Lakeview Campground

**Lakeview Campground** is located near Upper Lake Mary with easy access to the water via the **Wood Memorial Trail** (0.5 miles) or by car. Many other lakes such as **Ashurst Lake**, **Kinnikinick Lake**, **Marshall Lake,** and **Lower Lake Mary** are within easy driving distance, as are many hiking trails, including the **Arizona Trail**. The lakes are stocked with a variety of fish including trout, bass, and channel catfish. **Upper Lake Mary** is also popular with power boaters and there is currently no motor size limit (most other lakes in the area have an 10 horsepower motor size limit). Lakeview Campground is a tent camper’s paradise with its terraced, hillside camp sites creatively tucked in amongst an open old growth stand of ponderosa pine. With all the easy forest and lake access, this is a also great place for wildlife watchers. Many visitors report seeing bald eagle…

  • Fees: - **Campsite:** $26 per night, up to eight people with one vehicle. 15 sites are reservable/15 sites are first come. - **Second vehicle per…
  • Season: early May – October 11
  • Managed by: USFS - Coconino National Forest Recreation
  • Where: 9 mi east of Mountainaire, AZ · 35.06644, -111.49448

Things to do:

FishingHikingWildlife & birding

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterTents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

45°
18°Jan
47°
20°Feb
54°
26°Mar
61°
30°Apr
69°
36°May
80°
44°Jun
83°
52°Jul
80°
51°Aug
75°
44°Sep
65°
33°Oct
54°
24°Nov
44°
17°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Lakeview Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
FR 129AATV road1.0 mi8.6 mi
FR 132DATV road1.5 mi12.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 12.5 mi
Water fill-up: 0.2 mi
Propane: 11.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.