Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground
Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground is a 62-site campground near Gila Bend, Arizona. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Gila Bend, AZ · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 62
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- Not listed
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (602) 867-5400
About Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground
Painted Rock Petroglyph Site, approximately 90 miles southwest of Phoenix, Arizona, provides visitors the opportunity to view an archaeological site containing hundreds of figures and designs carved into rocks, known as petroglyphs. These were produced centuries ago by indigenous peoples. This site is considered important and even sacred to many of the Native American tribes in southern Arizona.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
Are dogs allowed at Painted Rock Petroglyph Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.