Camping near Peoria, Arizona
Camping near Peoria, Arizona includes 2 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable. All are run by a county parks department. The nearest, Roadrunner Campground, is 4.6 miles from Peoria in a straight line, and all 2 are within 15 miles. Another 7 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Peoria.
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Camping near Peoria at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 2 (2 County)
- Getting a site
- 2 reservable
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at Desert Tortoise Campground: "$40/night developed, $25/night semi-developed (2026 rates), plus a $10 reservation fee"
- Distance from Peoria
- 4.6 miles (Roadrunner Campground) to 5.2 miles (Desert Tortoise Campground) in a straight line; 2 within 15 miles
- Elevation
- 1,750 ft (Desert Tortoise Campground) to 1,770 ft (Roadrunner Campground), 2 of 2 on record
- Campsites
- 145 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 2 take RVs; hookups at Roadrunner Campground and Desert Tortoise Campground
- Drinking water
- 1 of 2
Distances are straight-line miles from Peoria'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 Roadrunner Campground - Agency
- County
- Sites
- 71
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- $40/night developed site (2026 rate), plus a $10 reservation fee
Reservable Desert Tortoise Campground - Agency
- County
- Sites
- 74
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- $40/night developed, $25/night semi-developed (2026 rates), plus a $10 reservation fee
More campgrounds within 30 miles of Peoria
- Cave Creek Regional Park Campground, 17 miles from Peoria in a straight line , County , reservable ($40/night developed site (2026 rate), plus a $10 reservation fee); listed under camping near Cave Creek.
- White Tank Mountain Regional Park Campground, 17 miles from Peoria in a straight line , County , reservable ($40/night developed site (2026 rate), plus a $10 reservation fee); listed under camping near Buckeye.
- Willow Campground, 17 miles from Peoria in a straight line , County , reservable ; listed under camping near Buckeye.
- Hazlett Hollow Campground, 27 miles from Peoria in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Crown King.
- Turney Gulch Group Campground, 27 miles from Peoria in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Group Site: $75 per night (1-50 people); $150 per night (51-100 people)); listed under camping near Crown King.
- Ccc Campground, 28 miles from Peoria in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $16 per night); listed under camping near Carefree.
- Cave Creek Group, 29 miles from Peoria in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Carefree.
Things to do near Peoria
Public land and water within 30 miles of Peoria, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.
- Lake Pleasant fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 7.7 miles from Peoria; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Hells Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 13 miles from Peoria; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Castle Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 14 miles from Peoria; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
- Castle Creek Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 28 miles from Peoria; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 28 miles from Peoria; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Supplies and emergencies near Peoria
Nearest emergency room: Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, 14502 W Meeker Blvd, Sun City West, AZ, 9.5 miles from Peoria , (623) 524-4000. Next nearest: Honorhealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center, 33400 N 32nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 10 miles, (480) 882-4327. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.
- Groceries
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- Fry's Marketplace
- Safeway
- Circle K
- Fuel
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- Fry's
- Circle K
- Shell
- Propane
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- Costco Propane
- Super Pumper
- AmeriGas
- RV dump station
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- Super Pumper
- Pharmacy
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- Walgreens
- CVS Pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy
- Laundromat
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- Laundry Room
- Country Clean Laundry & Dry
- Coinless Laundry
Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Peoria: 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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