Campground

Rim Campground

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest · Overgaard · Arizona — managed by USDA Forest Service

Books out fast — 1 of 3 weekends we sampled are sold out
Rim Campground campground
Photo: Recreation.gov · Conservation Legacy

Weekend availability at Rim Campground

Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 19, 8:23 PM PT

Sold out 1 of the next 3 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 25
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Open
    6/13 sites
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Open
    9/13 sites

Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.

How booked is Rim Campground?

as of September 20

Weekends book out well ahead here — 1 of the 3 Saturdays we sampled, as far out as Oct, are already sold out. When a site frees up it's gone again within minutes, so people watch Rim Campground and hear the instant one opens for their dates. Weekdays still have room — for now.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Sep 26Sold out
Oct 3Open
Oct 10Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Sep 30Open
Oct 7Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.

Campsites & amenities

Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.

Campsites
26
Max rig length
32 ft
Standard No Hookup

About this campground

Overview Rim Campground is situated close to the edge of the Mogollon Rim. Spectacular 100-mile views are seen from many vantage points along the rim.Recreation Fishing and boating are available at Woods Canyon Lake which is approximately 3 miles from the campground.Facilities Rim Campground has 26 sites (of which sites 14 through 26 are available for advanced reservation). All sites have parallel parking in front of campsite and are approximately 40 feet. Sites can accommodate tents, pop-up campers, trailer and motorhomes. There are two loops which have 13 sites per loop. Each campsite offers a campfire ring with grill and picnic table. Additional amenities include accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash service. A camp host is available at the site. Natural Features Rim Campground is surrounded by ponderosa pines and located in an area that is relatively flat. Once in a while a few elk will walk through the campsites. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (928) 535-0181. Nearby Attractions Some groceries are available at the Marina Store at Woods Canyon Lakes which is approximately three miles from the campground. The store also offers boat and kayak rentals. This lake is a great location for fishing.

Getting there

Located on Road 300 approximately 1 mile off of High 260.

Elevation
7,560 ftCold nights, seasonal snow
Contact
928-535-9859

Activities

  • CAMPING
  • BOATING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office or on Recreation.gov before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.