Camping near Wenden, Arizona

Camping near Wenden, Arizona includes 1 public campground on record, 1 reservable. All are run by the state park system. 1 stays open all year. Another 1 public campground filed under nearby towns is within 30 miles of Wenden.

Alamo Lake State Park

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Camping near Wenden at a glance

Public campgrounds: 1 (1 State Park)
Getting a site: 1 reservable
Cost: Lowest posted fee at Alamo Lake State Park: "Full hookup $50, water and electric $40, non-electric $25 per night; extra vehicle $15"
Distance from Wenden: 28 miles in a straight line
Elevation: 1,205 ft at Alamo Lake State Park (the only one on record)
Season: 1 open all year
RVs: 1 take RVs; hookups at Alamo Lake State Park
Drinking water: 1 of 1

Distances are straight-line miles from Wenden'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 Alamo Lake State Park Wenden · State Park · 27.7 mi

Agency: State Park
Sites: Not on record
Season: Year-round
Fee: Full hookup $50, water and electric $40, non-electric $25 per night; extra vehicle $15

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Wenden

Bouse Community Park Campground, 28 miles from Wenden in a straight line , County , first-come ($20/night with water and electric (plus $0.19/kWh monthly); $10/night dry camping); listed under camping near Bouse.

Things to do near Wenden

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

Harquahala Mountains Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 14 miles from Wenden; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Harcuvar Mountains Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 16 miles from Wenden; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Rawhide Mountains Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 27 miles from Wenden; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Bass and crappie fishing, at Alamo Lake State Park (28 miles from Wenden): The park cites regionally renowned bass and crappie fishing, and asks off-highway vehicle users to camp in Campgrounds C, D or E for the area trails.
Alamo Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 28 miles from Wenden; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
East Cactus Plain Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 28 miles from Wenden; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Hummingbird Springs Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 28 miles from Wenden; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Big Horn Mountains Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 29 miles from Wenden; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Wenden

Nearest emergency room: Wickenburg Community Hospital, 520 Rose Ln, Wickenburg, AZ, 47 miles from Wenden , (928) 684-5421. Next nearest: La Paz Regional Hospital, 1200 West Mohave Road, Parker, AZ, 47 miles, (928) 669-9201. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of La Paz Regional Hospital is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address. In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: Saguaro Market convenience store · 0.7 miles
Wenden U.S. 60 Country Market and Hardware general store · 0.7 miles
Salome Market general store · 4.8 miles
Fuel: Mobil fuel station · 4.8 miles
VP Racing fuel station · 5.4 miles
Pilot fuel station · 19 miles
Laundromat: Wash and Dry laundromat · 0.7 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Wenden: propane, RV dump station, 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 Wenden, AZ?

1 public campground is on record near Wenden. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Alamo Lake State Park (28 miles). 1 books through Arizona State Parks & Trails reservations.

Is there free camping near Wenden, AZ?

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

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

1 campground near Wenden takes RVs: Alamo Lake State Park. Alamo Lake State Park has hookups.

Where can I camp near Wenden with drinking water?

Alamo Lake State Park has potable water on record.

Are there year-round campgrounds near Wenden, AZ?

Yes: Alamo Lake State Park is open all year, per the managing agency. The rest are seasonal or have no season on record.

Where can I camp near a lake around Wenden, AZ?

Alamo Lake State Park sits on Alamo Lake.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Wenden, AZ?

Wickenburg Community Hospital, 520 Rose Ln, Wickenburg, AZ, is 47 miles from Wenden in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (928) 684-5421. In an emergency, call 911.

Every campground in the state: camping in Arizona ; by agency: State Park campgrounds in Arizona ; by county: campgrounds in La Paz .