US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Pima County, Arizona. Run by US Forest Service.
| Operator | US Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 32 |
| Site types | 24 tent only no electric, 6 rv no electric, 1 group standard, area no electric, 1 group picnic area |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fees | <p>Group site fees are as follows:<br><br> up to 50 persons $95; <br><br> 51-90 persons $130;<br><br>91-120 persons $150 per day.</p> |
| Phone | (520) 576-1477 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Rose Canyon Campground is just 17 miles northeast of Tucson, Arizona, off the Catalina Highway Scenic Drive near the summit of Mt. Lemmon. This area is popular for day use as well as overnight camping. With a high elevation, forested setting, two group picnic areas and opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing and fishing, Rose Canyon offers a great summer respite from the city. Recreation The lake is sheltered by trees and offers a pleasant setting for a walk in the woods, relaxing on the shore or spending an afternoon fishing for stocked trout. A one-mile trail around the lake is convenient for anglers and hikers.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Rose Canyon Campground is in Pima County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.