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Primitive & Backcountry Camping in Arizona

154 primitive campgrounds in Arizona. Reported as backcountry or primitive. Browse by city, check amenities, and get directions.

By city

Grand Canyon (50)LeChee (33)Quartzsite (12)Grand Canyon Village (8)West Sedona (8)Prescott (6)Douglas (5)Tanque Verde (5)Gold Camp (3)Page (3)Tonto Basin (3)Eagar (2)Rio Rico (2)Saddlebrooke (2)Superior (2)Vail (2)Ajo (1)Casa Grande (1)Cottonwood (1)Gila Bend (1)Gold Canyon (1)Kachina Village (1)Kingman (1)Lake Montezuma (1)

All primitive campgrounds in Arizona

82

Campground
Rio Rico
Tents

83

Campground
Rio Rico
Tents

Nolan

Campground
West Sedona

About primitive & backcountry camping in Arizona

Primitive sites have no hookups and often no water, just a cleared spot, a fire ring, and quiet. They are the closest thing to dispersed camping with a designated site, and they suit small rigs, vans, and tents best.

See every listing in the state on the Arizona RV parks page, or browse primitive campgrounds across the whole country.