Camping near Eagar, Arizona

Camping near Eagar, Arizona includes 1 public campground on record, 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. Another 26 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Eagar.

Diamond Rock Campground

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Camping near Eagar at a glance

Public campgrounds: 1 (1 National Forest)
Getting a site: 1 first-come
Cost: Lowest posted fee at Diamond Rock Campground: "Single Site: $14 per night"
Distance from Eagar: 20 miles in a straight line
Elevation: 7,890 ft at Diamond Rock Campground (the only one on record)
Campsites: 12 across the 1 campground that state a count
Drinking water: 1 of 1

Distances are straight-line miles from Eagar's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

First-come Diamond Rock Campground Eagar · National Forest · 19.9 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 12
Season: Not on record
Fee: Single Site: $14 per night

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Eagar

Benny Creek, 9.5 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($12 per vehicle per night; group sites $40 (small, 24 people) and $50 (large, 32 people)); listed under camping near Greer.
Rolfe C. Hoyer Campground, 10 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($24 per vehicle per night; Interagency/Senior $12; additional camp unit $24); listed under camping near Greer.
Winn Campground, 14 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night; North and South Group Sites: $125 (up to 50 people)); listed under camping near Springerville.
Winn Group, 14 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (North and South Group Sites $125.00 per night each (14 vehicles / 50 people); no Interagency/Senior discount); listed under camping near Greer.
Alpine Divide Campground, 17 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Alpine.
Rainbow Campground, 17 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $26-$28 per night; Double Site: $90 per night); listed under camping near Springerville.
Brookchar Campground, 17 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Springerville.
Grayling Campground, 17 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $26 per night); listed under camping near Springerville.
Cutthroat Campground, 18 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Springerville.
Apache Trout Campground, 18 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $30 per night); listed under camping near Springerville.
Lyman Lake State Park, 18 miles from Eagar in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($50/night with hookups, $25 non-electric; extra vehicle $15); listed under camping near St. Johns.
Aspen Campground, 21 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Per Camp Unit per night $14.00; additional camp unit $14.00; Interagency/Senior $7.00); listed under camping near Alpine.
Ditch Camp Campground, 21 miles from Eagar in a straight line , Tribal Land , first-come ($15 per vehicle per day (Daily Camping Permit); $350 per vehicle for 30 days); listed under camping near Greer.
Deer Creek (east Fork-black River, 21 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $14 per night); listed under camping near Alpine.
Raccoon Campground, 21 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($14 per camp unit per night; additional camp unit $14; Interagency/Senior discount $7); listed under camping near Alpine.
Reservation Lake Campground, 22 miles from Eagar in a straight line , Tribal Land , first-come ($15 per vehicle per day (Daily Camping Permit); $350 per vehicle for 30 days); listed under camping near Greer.
Buffalo Crossing Campground, 22 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $14 per night); listed under camping near Alpine.
Horse Springs Campground, 22 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ($16 per vehicle per night; additional camp unit $16; Interagency/Senior discount $8); listed under camping near Alpine.
Horse Springs Group Campground, 22 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Group site ramada $125 per night or $100 per day (20 vehicles / 80 people); no Interagency/Senior discount); listed under camping near Alpine.
Luna Lake Group Campground, 22 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Group Site A $125/night (30 vehicles/120 people); B $60 (14/56); C $50 (10/40); no Interagency/Senior discount); listed under camping near Alpine.
Luna Lake Campground, 23 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Alpine.
Drift Fence Lake Campground, 24 miles from Eagar in a straight line , Tribal Land , first-come ($15 per vehicle per day (Daily Camping Permit); $350 per vehicle for 30 days); listed under camping near Greer.
Shush Be Tou Campground, 25 miles from Eagar in a straight line , Tribal Land , first-come ($15 per vehicle per day (Daily Camping Permit); $350 per vehicle for 30 days); listed under camping near McNary.
Los Burros, 27 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (There is no fee); listed under camping near Pinetop-Lakeside.
Hawley Lake Campground, 27 miles from Eagar in a straight line , Tribal Land , first-come ($15 per vehicle per day (Daily Camping Permit); $350 per vehicle for 30 days); listed under camping near McNary.
Brown Creek Campground, 29 miles from Eagar in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Pinetop-Lakeside.

Things to do near Eagar

Public land and water within 30 miles of Eagar, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

Becker Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 3.2 miles from Eagar; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Nelson Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 7.2 miles from Eagar; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Bunch Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 9.5 miles from Eagar; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Escudilla Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 16 miles from Eagar; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Big Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 17 miles from Eagar; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Lyman Lake State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 18 miles from Eagar; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Mount Baldy Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 18 miles from Eagar; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Diamond Rock Campground (20 miles from Eagar) sits inside this national forest; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
CCC Adirondack shelters, at Diamond Rock Campground (20 miles from Eagar): Three campsites have Adirondack-style three-sided shelters built by the depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps, steps from the East Fork of the Black River.
Luna Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 23 miles from Eagar; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Eagar

Nearest emergency room: White Mountain Regional Medical Center, 118 S Mountain Ave, Springerville, AZ, 1.7 miles from Eagar , (928) 333-4368. Next nearest: Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center, 1600 S 20th Ave, Safford, AZ, 92 miles, (928) 348-4000. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: Bashas' supermarket · 0.7 miles
Safeway grocery store · 1.8 miles · Hours Mo-Su 06:00-22:00
Circle K convenience store · 2.4 miles
Fuel: Short Stop fuel station · 0.6 miles
Circle K fuel station · 0.6 miles
Shell fuel station · 2.4 miles
RV dump station: Brookchar Campground campground · 17 miles
Grayling Campground campground · 17 miles
Laundromat: OK Laundry (Value Add Cards) laundromat · 1.4 miles · Hours 05:00-23:00
Coin Op Laundry laundromat · 20 miles · Hours Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:00-17:00

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Eagar: propane, potable water fill, pharmacy, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Eagar, AZ?

1 public campground is on record near Eagar. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Diamond Rock Campground (20 miles). 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Is there free camping near Eagar, AZ?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 1 public campground on record near Eagar charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where can I camp near Eagar with drinking water?

Diamond Rock Campground has potable water on record.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Eagar, AZ?

White Mountain Regional Medical Center, 118 S Mountain Ave, Springerville, AZ, is 1.7 miles from Eagar in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (928) 333-4368. In an emergency, call 911.

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