This site is 6 miles south of Roosevelt Dam on the south shoreline of Apache Lake. Access is by the Apache Trail National Forest Scenic Byway, a scenic mountain road showcasing magnificent bluffs above Apache Lake. Nearby are views of majestic mountains with abundant wildlife.
Dispersed camping on the shoreline of Apache Lake.
The Basics
Location:
6 miles south of Roosevelt Dam
Operator:
National Forest Service
Total Sites:
Dispersed Camping
Pet Policy:
Pets must be restrained or on a leash.
Reservation Info:
Reservations not accepted
RV Hookups:
None
Elevation:
1,900 feet
Season:
Year round
Activities:
Water Recreation
Price:
$6 $6 per Vehicle $4 per Watercraft
Phone:
928-467-3200
Amenities
Fishing
Pets Allowed
Some More Things to Know
Apache Lake, Minimum Development
Directions
From Apache Junction: Drive north on State Hwy. 88 for 38 miles (the last 20 miles of State Hwy. 88 are unpaved) to Forest Road (FR) 183/Burnt Corral Recreation Site. Turn left and continue to site.
From Mesa: Take State Hwy.87/Beeline Highway north for approximately 60 miles to its junction with State Hwy. 188. Turn right onto State Hwy. 188 for 33 miles to its junction with State Hwy. 88. Turn right onto State Hwy. 88, and drive past historic Roosevelt Dam (unpaved) for 6 miles to Forest Road (FR) 183/Burnt Corral Recreation Site. Turn right and continue to the site.
From the Globe area: Take State Hwy. 188 west for 30 miles to its junction with State Hwy. 188. Turn left onto State Hwy. 88, and continue past historic Roosevelt Dam (unpaved) for 6 miles to Forest Road (FR) 183/Burnt Corral Recreation Site. Turn right into the site.
