Frazier Group Campground
Tonto National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Roosevelt, AZ, AZ
Price: From $75 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (19 reviews)
Season: May through October
The campground overlooks Roosevelt Lake and is nestled in the saguaro cactus-studded Sonoran Desert.In addition to camping, horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers can access the Arizona National Scenic Trail from the campground via the Frazier Trail. There are many other trails in the area.Frazier’s large open parking area accommodates trailers and pull vehicles arranged in a variety of parking configurations. Facilities include vault toilets, a shelter with group-sized picnic tables, gri
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Fishing
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Overlooks Roosevelt Lake in the Sonoran Desert with saguaro cacti and access to the Arizona National Scenic Trail via Frazier Trail. Campers praise it as a quiet, peaceful location with beautiful sunsets and sunrises.
Wildlife alert: Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake present in area. Also observe Elf Owl, Canyon Wren, American White Pelican, and Sabine's Gull.
Insider tips for Frazier Group Campground: Book early — this is a federal campground with limited availability. Only 1 tent site available; verify availability before traveling. Access Arizona National Scenic Trail and multiple hiking/biking trails from the campground via Frazier Trail.
Skip Frazier Group Campground if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available at this campground.. You're visiting outside May-October — seasonal closure.. You prefer developed facilities — vault toilets only..
Best time to visit Frazier Group Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Frazier Horse Campground (Roosevelt, AZ), Windy Hill Campground (ROOSEVELT, AZ), Grapevine Group Campground (Roosevelt, AZ), Burnt Corral Campground (ROOSEVELT, AZ).
Cell Phone Coverage at Frazier Group Campground
Cell signal at Frazier Group Campground (Roosevelt, AZ): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
The campground overlooks Roosevelt Lake and is nestled in the saguaro cactus-studded Sonoran Desert.In addition to camping, horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers can access the Arizona National Scenic Trail from the campground via the Frazier Trail. There are many other trails in the area.Frazier’s large open parking area accommodates trailers and pull vehicles arranged in a variety of parking configurations. Facilities include vault toilets, a shelter with group-sized picnic tables, grills, and fire rings, a watering trough, and water hydrants.At an elevation of 2,200 feet, the group site has stunning views of the blue water and sunsets against three mountainous wilderness areas.Multiple opportunities for enjoying spectacular scenery and learning about the area’s pre-history, history, flora, fauna, or geology include visiting Tonto National Monument cliff dwellings (National Park Service), driving portions of the Apache Trail Historic Road (State Hwy 88) and Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road (State Hwy 288) or visiting the Tonto Basin Visitors Center.
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Insider tips & when to go
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this is a federal campground with limited availability.
Only 1 tent site available; verify availability before traveling.
Access Arizona National Scenic Trail and multiple hiking/biking trails from the campground via Frazier Trail.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
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Getting there →
From Phoenix: Take State Hwy 87 / Beeline Highway north for about 75 miles to its junction with State Hwy 188. Turn right and follow State Hwy 188 for 33.5 miles to the site (just after the visitor center on the left, watch for campground sign). From Mesa: Take State Hwy 87 / Beeline Highway north for about 61 miles to its junction with State Hwy 188. Turn right and follow State Hwy 188 for 33.5 miles to the site (just after the visitor center on the left, watch for campground sign). From Globe
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Tonto National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Tonto National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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