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Pine Flat Campground West

Coconino National Forest Recreation — fishing, hiking

Location: Sedona, AZ, AZ

Price: From $30 per night

Price range: $30–$45 per night

Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (518 reviews)

Season: May through October

Pine Flat Campground is a popular camping spot in scenic Oak Creek Canyon in Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the well-known town of Sedona, Arizona, and its red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots can be accessed from the facility.There are several hiking trails in the vicinity, with some leading up the canyon slopes to offer sweeping views of the surrounding scener

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Showers, Electric Hookups, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/pine-flat-campground-west to be notified when sites open up.

Pine Flat Campground offers scenic Oak Creek Canyon views in Coconino National Forest near Sedona with stocked trout streams and access to hiking trails. Google reviewers praise the beautiful natural scenery, proximity to Sedona and Grand Canyon South Rim, and the peaceful no-amplified-audio policy.

Wildlife alert: Abert's Squirrel, American Robin, American Dipper, Common Raven, Eastern Collared Lizard, Narrowhead Garter Snake, Arizona Alligator Lizard

Insider tips for Pine Flat Campground West: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Choose a larger site if you have substantial equipment, as spacing varies No amplified audio allowed, creating a quiet natural experience

Skip Pine Flat Campground West if: You need RV hookups — most sites have no hookups; bring a self-contained unit or tent camp. You're visiting outside May-October when the campground is closed.

Best time to visit Pine Flat Campground West: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Cave Spring (SEDONA, AZ), Manzanita. (SEDONA, AZ), Fernow Cabin (FLAGSTAFF, AZ), Canyon Vista (Flagstaff, AZ).

Cell Phone Coverage at Pine Flat Campground West

Cell signal at Pine Flat Campground West (Sedona, AZ): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage · Verizon 5G: 100%
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 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.

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Sedona, AZ, AZ★ 4.3 (518 reviews)From $30/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Pine Flat Campground is a popular camping spot in scenic Oak Creek Canyon in Arizona’s Coconino National Forest. The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the well-known town of Sedona, Arizona, and its red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots can be accessed from the facility.There are several hiking trails in the vicinity, with some leading up the canyon slopes to offer sweeping views of the surrounding scenery.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV36 ft
Hookups3 electric sites
ADA sites40 sites
Pull-throughsAvailable
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking WaterFishing
Recreation
Picnic TablesShowers
Family & Pets
RestroomsElectric Hookups

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups — most sites have no hookups; bring a self-contained unit or tent camp✕ You're visiting outside May-October when the campground is closed

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with high demand

Choose a larger site if you have substantial equipment, as spacing varies

No amplified audio allowed, creating a quiet natural experience

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G + 5G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Abert's Squirrel, American Robin, American Dipper, Common Raven, Eastern Collared Lizard, Narrowhead Garter Snake, Arizona Alligator Lizard

Location

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928-282-3233· Coconino National Forest Recreation
Getting there →

From Phoenix, take I-17 north to Highway 179 toward Sedona. Turn north on Highway 89A and continue for 12 miles into Oak Creek Canyon. From Flagstaff take I-17 to highway 89A South. Follow 89A for 17 miles to Oak Creek Caynon

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Coconino National Forest Recreation fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Coconino National Forest Recreation before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Pine Flat Campground West cost per night?+
Pine Flat Campground West costs $30–$45 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.
What season is Pine Flat Campground West open?+
Pine Flat Campground West is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Pine Flat Campground West have hookups?+
No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.
What is the maximum RV length at Pine Flat Campground West?+
Pine Flat Campground West can accommodate RVs up to 36 feet.
How do I make reservations at Pine Flat Campground West?+
Pine Flat Campground West is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Pine Flat Campground West?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Pine Flat Campground West is rated strong. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Pine Flat Campground West open, and what are check-in times?+
Pine Flat Campground West is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
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RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
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$30 /night★ 4.3 (518)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Cave Spring

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From $30/night

Manzanita.

SEDONA, AZ

From $30/night

Fernow Cabin

FLAGSTAFF, AZ

From $75/night

Canyon Vista

Flagstaff, AZ

From $30/night

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