Construction Advisory: Construction will be taking place in the main campground near both restroom/shower buildings Oct. 2024 - May 2025 to replace the lift stations at the restrooms. Be prepared for construction-related traffic and increased noise levels. Porta potties are available for toilets. Showers and sinks may be limited or closed at times due to maintenance issues. Water and electricity may be temporarily disrupted when switching over utilities for a few hours at a time.
Due to safety concerns, walk-in entry and hiker drop-off/pick-up is not permitted.
The dump station and showers are closed to anyone not camping at the park.
Area Attractions
Nearby State Parks
Visit nearby Arizona State Parks.
McFarland State Historic Park
36 miles.
Tonto Natural Bridge State Park
91 miles.
Oracle State Park
92 miles.
Area Attractions
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Downtown Apache Junction
The site features information regarding downtown Apache Junction attractions and information about the area.
Superstition Mountain Lost Dutchman Museum
Located on 12 acres near the park, this non-profit museum helps to preserve and protect the history and legends of Arizona's Superstition Mountains. Features a variety of exhibits. Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Goldfield Ghost Town
Scenic railroad and mine tour located down the street from the park. This 1890s period town features a saloon, rock shop, an ice cream parlor, Native American art and crafts, the Goldfield Museum, live "gunfights" on weekends, and more.
Arizona Steamboat Cruises
Cruise the secluded inner waterways of nearby Canyon Lake on an old-fashioned steamboat.
Tortilla Flat
The last remaining stagecoach stops along the Apache Trail, two miles past Canyon Lake, 18 miles northeast of Apache Junction. Population: six.
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