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ROSE CANYON

Overview Rose Canyon Campground is just 17 miles northeast of Tucson, Arizona, off the Catalina Highway Scenic Drive near the summit of Mt. Lemmon. This area is popular for day use as well as overnight camping. With a high elevation, forested setting, two group picnic areas and opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing and fishing, Rose Canyon offers a great summer respite from the city. Recreation The lake is sheltered by trees and offers a pleasant setting for a walk in the woods, relaxing…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 32.395, -110.6911111

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Sollers Cabin (AZ)
  • Palisades Visitor Center
  • PALISADES RANGER RESIDENCE CABIN
  • SHOWERS POINT GROUP SITE
  • WHITETAIL CAMPGROUND
  • MOLINO

Frequently asked questions

Is ROSE CANYON reservable?

Yes — ROSE CANYON accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is ROSE CANYON?

See the map for ROSE CANYON's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at ROSE CANYON?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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