Details
Alamo Canyon Road, Ajo, AZ, 85321
Lat:32.072943
Lng:-112.728093
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National Park ServiceLast Updated: September 4, 2026
Campground
Alamo Canyon Campground
National Park ServiceCampground
Alamo Canyon Road, Ajo, AZ, 85321
National Park ServiceLast Updated: September 4, 2026
Alamo Canyon Campground is a secluded, four-site campground nestled against rocky mountains at the mouth of Alamo Canyon. This primitive campground features picnic tables, grills, a tent area at each site, and a vault toilet located near bulletin boards. It is only for tent camping or small car camping; no RVs, trailers or generators are allowed.
Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You can self-register 24 hours a day at the campground.
Winter temperatures are mild, with daytime highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s. Summer temperatures are hot, with daytime highs often exceeding 110F.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Campground is located at the end of the Alamo Canyon Road. Road junction with Highway 85 is located halfway between milepost 65 and 66 on the eastern side of the highway. There is no road sign. The road begins on the north side of the concrete bridge that crosses the wash. Road is suitable for all cars.
Alamo Canyon Camping Fee
Fee is per site, per night.
Alamo Canyon Campground- Senior/Access Rate
Holders of the Interagency Senior or Access pass are entitled to half price camping.
Wheelchair Access
There are no ADA campsites, although the sites are flat and level.
Cell Phone Information
Cell reception is spotty and dependent on carrier. AT&T doesn't work in this area; Verizon works best.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
No RVs or trailers are allowed.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
The restroom (vault toilet) is ADA accessible and open 24 hours. Accessible parking is available near the restroom on a paved pad.
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Limited Development Campground
Campground is very popular in the winter time, so booking ahead of time on Recreation.gov is highly recommended.
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