Camping near Miami, Arizona

Camping near Miami, Arizona includes 3 public campgrounds on record, 1 reservable and 2 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. The nearest, Kellner Group Campground, is 4.9 miles from Miami in a straight line, and all 3 are within 15 miles. 2 are free, and 2 stay open all year. Another 15 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Miami.

Kellner Group Campground

Sulphide Del Rey Pioneer Pass

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Camping near Miami at a glance

Public campgrounds: 3 (3 National Forest)
Getting a site: 1 reservable and 2 first-come
Cost: 2 free
Distance from Miami: 4.9 miles (Kellner Group Campground) to 9 miles (Pioneer Pass) in a straight line; 3 within 15 miles
Elevation: 4,500 ft (Kellner Group Campground) to 6,000 ft (Pioneer Pass), 3 of 3 on record
Season: 2 open all year
Campsites: 1 across the 1 campground that state a count
RVs: 3 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 20 ft (Sulphide Del Rey)

Distances are straight-line miles from Miami'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.

Reservable Kellner Group Campground Miami · National Forest · 4.9 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 1
Season: Not on record
Fee: Overnight Use:

First-come Sulphide Del Rey Miami · National Forest · 7.1 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: Not on record
Season: Year-round
Fee: Free

First-come Pioneer Pass Miami · National Forest · 9 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: Not on record
Season: Year-round
Fee: Free

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More campgrounds within 30 miles of Miami

Pinal, 7.8 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Globe.
Six Shooter, 8.2 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Globe.
Jones Water, 19 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Globe.
Schoolhouse Campground, 19 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night; Double Site: $40 per night); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Grapevine Group Campground, 20 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Grapevine Bay, 20 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Windy Hill Campground, 22 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night; Double Site: $50 per night); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Frazier Group, 24 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Frazier Horse Campground, 24 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $16 per night); listed under camping near Roosevelt.
Christmas Recreation Site, 25 miles from Miami in a straight line , BLM , first-come (free); listed under camping near Winkelman.
Burnt Corral Campground, 25 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Apache Lake North Shore Boat Campground, 25 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.
Timber Camp Recreation Site Group Campground, 27 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $16 per night; Group Sites: $75 (1-50 people) or $150 (51-150 people)); listed under camping near Globe.
Shores Recreation Site, 27 miles from Miami in a straight line , BLM , first-come (free); listed under camping near Winkelman.
Cholla Campground, 30 miles from Miami in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Tonto Basin.

Things to do near Miami

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

Tonto National Forest, all 3 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Kellner Group Campground at 4.9 miles from Miami; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
Bobtail Spring Trail, at Pioneer Pass (9 miles from Miami): South of Pioneer Pass, the Bobtail Spring Trail climbs to Pinal Peak; the East Mountain Trail is also nearby.
Salt River Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 19 miles from Miami; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
White Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 20 miles from Miami; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Superstition Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 23 miles from Miami; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Tonto National Monument, a National Park Service unit whose mapped point is 23 miles from Miami; its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Needle's Eye Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 23 miles from Miami; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
San Carlos Reservoir water level, a reservoir whose mapped point is 25 miles from Miami; current water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Roosevelt Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 25 miles from Miami; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Sierra Ancha Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 26 miles from Miami; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Miami

Nearest emergency room: Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, 5880 South Hospital Drive, Globe, AZ, 2.7 miles from Miami , (928) 402-1122. Next nearest: Banner Goldfield Medical Center, 2050 W Southern Ave, Apache Junction, AZ, 40 miles, (480) 733-3300. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address. In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: Dave's Fast Stop convenience store · 0.1 miles
Walmart Supercenter supermarket · 2.4 miles · (928) 425-7171 · Hours 24/7
Fry's Food and Drug supermarket · 3.7 miles · (928) 425-3276 · Hours Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00;Sa 09:00-18:00;Su 10:00-16:00
Fuel: Fry's fuel station · 3.6 miles
Chevron fuel station · 3.8 miles
Shell fuel station · 3.9 miles
Pharmacy: Kearny Health Mart pharmacy · 23 miles
Laundromat: Wash N' Fluff Coin Laundry laundromat · 4.6 miles · (928) 425-3579 · Hours 08:00-19:30

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Miami: 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.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Miami, AZ?

3 public campgrounds are on record near Miami. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Kellner Group Campground (4.9 miles), Sulphide Del Rey (7.1 miles), and Pioneer Pass (9 miles). 2 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 1 books through Recreation.gov.

Is there free camping near Miami, AZ?

Yes: Pioneer Pass and Sulphide Del Rey charge no fee at the campground.

Where can I camp with an RV near Miami, AZ?

3 campgrounds near Miami take RVs: Kellner Group Campground, Pioneer Pass, and Sulphide Del Rey. None has hookups on record.

Are there year-round campgrounds near Miami, AZ?

Yes: Pioneer Pass and Sulphide Del Rey are open all year, per the managing agency. The rest are seasonal or have no season on record.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Miami, AZ?

Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, 5880 South Hospital Drive, Globe, AZ, is 2.7 miles from Miami in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (928) 402-1122. In an emergency, call 911.

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