Camping near Kingman, Arizona

Camping near Kingman at a glance

Public campgrounds

5 (3 BLM, 2 County)

Getting a site

1 reservable and 4 first-come

Cost

1 free; lowest posted fee at Wild Cow Springs Campground: "$8/night individual site; $20/night group site"

Distance from Kingman

11 miles (Elk Ridge RV Campground) to 19 miles (Packsaddle Recreation Site) in a straight line; 3 within 15 miles

Elevation

6,000 ft (Packsaddle Recreation Site) to 6,526 ft (Elk Ridge RV Campground), 4 of 5 on record

RVs

1 take RVs; hookups at Elk Ridge RV Campground; longest stated RV length 60 ft (Elk Ridge RV Campground)

Distances are straight-line miles from Kingman'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.

Things to do near Kingman

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

• Hualapai Mountains, at Wild Cow Springs Campground (13 miles from Kingman): The campground sits in oak and large ponderosa pine at 6,200 feet in the Hualapai Mountains, where summer temperatures average about 20 degrees cooler than the desert valleys 3,000 feet below.
• Wabayuma Peak Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 17 miles from Kingman; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Cerbat Mountains crest, at Windy Point Campground (17 miles from Kingman): The campground sits on the crest of the Cerbat Mountains in pinyon pine and juniper woodland, with views over the surrounding valley and distant ranges.
• Cherum Peak Trail, at Packsaddle Recreation Site (19 miles from Kingman): The Cherum Peak Trail is nearby for hiking along the crest of the Cerbat Mountains, high above the old mining town of Chloride.
• Mount Nutt Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 21 miles from Kingman; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Mount Tipton Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 23 miles from Kingman; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Warm Springs Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 28 miles from Kingman; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Kingman

Nearest emergency room: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center, 2735 Silver Creek Rd, Bullhead City, AZ, 32 miles from Kingman , (928) 763-2273. Next nearest: Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City, 2365 State Rte 95, Bullhead City, AZ, 34 miles, (469) 341-7800. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• Chevron convenience store · 0.2 miles
• Flying J's convenience store · 0.3 miles
• Bashas' supermarket · 0.5 miles

Fuel

• Chevron fuel station · 0.2 miles
• Flying J fuel station · 0.3 miles
• Terrible's fuel station · 0.3 miles

Pharmacy

• West Kingman Pharmacy pharmacy · 1.5 miles · (928) 377-1350 · Hours Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00
• Walgreens pharmacy · 1.6 miles
• CVS Pharmacy pharmacy · 1.6 miles

Laundromat

• Soapy's Coin Laundry laundromat · 1.5 miles · (928) 753-5579 · Hours Mo-Su 07:00-19:30

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Kingman: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, 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.

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