Rose Canyon Campground
Rose Canyon Campground is a 31-site campground near Mt. Lemmon, Arizona. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Mt. Lemmon, AZ · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 31 (24 tent-only, 6 RV, 1 group)
- 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
- (520) 576-1477
About Rose Canyon Campground
Rose Canyon Campground is just 17 miles northeast of Tucson, Arizona, off the Catalina Highway Scenic Drive near the summit of Mt. Lemmon. This area is popular for day use as well as overnight camping. With a high elevation, forested setting, two group picnic areas and opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing and fishing, Rose Canyon offers a great summer respite from the city.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Rose Canyon 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 Rose Canyon Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Rose Canyon Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
Are dogs allowed at Rose Canyon Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.