Rose Canyon Campground
Catalina Hwy, Mt Lemmon AZ 85619 Hours
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About Rose Canyon Campground
Rose Canyon Campground is a beautiful and well-maintained outdoor destination located near Tucson. The campground offers a peaceful setting with spacious sites that are spread out enough to avoid feeling overcrowded. Visitors enjoy the stunning scenery, including a picturesque lake that is full of fish and popular among fishers. The drive to the campground is scenic, featuring a transition from desert landscapes to pine forests, with occasional surprises like snow in early May. The campgrounds and day-use areas are clean, with vault toilets and picnic spots that are well-kept by campers and staff. The site provides a variety of activities, including access to lakes for swimming, fishing, and other outdoor fun, although a swim spot was recommended for springtime visits. Wildlife such as skunks occasionally visits campsites, and amenities like ice for sale are limited during the autumn season. The friendly host and beautiful night views make it an enjoyable escape, though some noise from other campers can be expected. Overall, Rose Canyon Campground is a fantastic place for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Most Recent Reviews
August 2024
A beautiful place, the best in landscape, climate and tranquility.
June 2024
May 1-2 2024
I gave it a five star only because it was a beautiful campsite, but we were in space 35 close to the I’m guessing maintenance/grounds people and every time they drove by (not slow mind you) they kicked up so much dust, not an ounce of care.
January 2024
Wonderful place, many activities are driving distance. Lake are beautiful and full of fishers. I'd want swim spot, spring time was recommended. I would do 3 nights under cuz kids bored if we do a week camping up there. Night was beautiful. Skunk few times came to our campsite. No ice being sold when we there autumn season...
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