Scott Reservoir

2 mi north of Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype

Freeto camp

6,716 ftelevation

May–Octbest months

About Scott Reservoir

Day-use only, no camping. Situated near Scott Reservoir, area has only modest developments, but is very popular throughout the summer.

Managed by: USFS - Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Where: 2 mi north of Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ · 34.17666, -109.9606

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

Weather by month

46°

19°Jan

50°

22°Feb

57°

27°Mar

64°

32°Apr

72°

38°May

83°

47°Jun

84°

54°Jul

81°

54°Aug

77°

47°Sep

67°

36°Oct

56°

26°Nov

46°

20°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 Scott Reservoir from above

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Osprey Connector	Horse	0.4 mi	2.4 mi
Ice Cave	Horse	0.4 mi	3.4 mi
Timber Mesa	Horse	0.6 mi	7.3 mi
Flume Connector	Horse	1.2 mi	2.0 mi
Blue Ridge National Recreation	Horse	2.2 mi	8.4 mi
Sawmill Connector	Horse	2.3 mi	4.4 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

RV essentials

Dump station: 9 mi
Water fill-up: 9.3 mi
Propane: 2.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Lakeside Ranger District 1.7 mi
Ranchero RV and Mobile Home Park 4.7 mi
Campsite · 2 mi SE of Hondah 7.4 mi
K-Bar RV Resort 7.8 mi
Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area Campground 8.8 mi
Cinnamon Teal 19 9.3 mi