Treasure Park - East
Coronado National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Safford, AZ, AZ
Price: From $25 per night
Rating: 5 out of 5 (2 reviews)
Season: May through October
Treasure Park East sits along the scenic Swift Trail in the deserts of southern Arizona. The picturesque mountain meadow setting offers visitors an escape from the desert heat and opportunities for viewing wildlife and wildflowers, as well as group camping, hiking, mountain biking and picnicking. The location boasts an interesting history.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Drinking Water, Fishing, Firewood for Sale
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Treasure Park East offers a scenic mountain meadow setting along the Swift Trail with opportunities for hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and horseback riding. Google reviews praise it as a favorite camping destination with a 4.7/5 rating from 23 reviews.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Mount Graham Red Squirrel, American Elk, Mexican Spotted Owl, and Chihuahuan Mountain Kingsnake documented in the area.
Insider tips for Treasure Park - East: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Visit in fall for prime conditions according to repeat campers. Bring your own firewood or purchase on-site; firewood is available for sale.
Skip Treasure Park - East if: You need hookups — no hookups available at sites.. You prefer year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only.. You want a large campground — only 1 tent site available..
Best time to visit Treasure Park - East: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only; fall season specifically mentioned as popular by repeat visitors..
Nearby campgrounds: Treasure Park - North (Safford, AZ), Upper Hospital Flat Group Site (Safford, AZ), Lower Twilight Group Site (Safford, AZ), Upper Arcadia (Safford, AZ).
Cell Phone Coverage at Treasure Park - East
Cell signal at Treasure Park - East (Safford, AZ): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
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.
Treasure Park East sits along the scenic Swift Trail in the deserts of southern Arizona. The picturesque mountain meadow setting offers visitors an escape from the desert heat and opportunities for viewing wildlife and wildflowers, as well as group camping, hiking, mountain biking and picnicking. The location boasts an interesting history.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand.
Visit in fall for prime conditions according to repeat campers.
Bring your own firewood or purchase on-site; firewood is available for sale.
Campground operates seasonally during these months only; fall season specifically mentioned as popular by repeat visitors.
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Safford, Arizona: Take State Route 191 south for 6 miles. Turn right onto State Route 366/Swift Trail and travel 23 miles to the Treasure Park Campground entrance (MM 137), following the loop road to the East campsite. From Tucson, Arizona: Take I-10 east for 90 miles. Take exit 352 for State Route 191, and turn left toward Safford. Drive 26.3 miles north and turn left on State Route 366/Swift Trail. Continue for 23 miles to the Treasure Park Campground entrance (MM 137), following the loop
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Coronado National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Coronado National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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