Found: The perfect campground???
We just returned from a 3 day 2 night trip down to Roosevelt Lake. We had driven by the Bermuda Flat camping area dozens of times but never stopped to investigate what it has to offer. :S First of ...
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It’s been several years but I really liked camping on the west side of the lake. And if you drive up the road towards Young on the east side of the lake a few miles there’s a flat area that I always wanted to dry camp at and the view over the deep canyon was spectacular.
Also, go east on 260 and then turn south on the Young road and go about 2 miles where the big powerlines go over the road and turn left. There’s terrific dry camping in that area and one of the areas also has a terrific view over the edge of the Rim.
I think it’s about 20 miles north of Globe, up the salt river canyon, there’s two campgrounds on the left side, very secluded and peaceful and completely covered over by trees.
Dry camping in Arizona what was the best and the only problem was, I ran out of time to try all the great places I saw! Craig
Also, go east on 260 and then turn south on the Young road and go about 2 miles where the big powerlines go over the road and turn left. There’s terrific dry camping in that area and one of the areas also has a terrific view over the edge of the Rim.
I think it’s about 20 miles north of Globe, up the salt river canyon, there’s two campgrounds on the left side, very secluded and peaceful and completely covered over by trees.
Dry camping in Arizona what was the best and the only problem was, I ran out of time to try all the great places I saw! Craig
