USDA Forest Service · Arizona

Canyon Vista

USDA Forest Service · Arizona, United States

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Sites
14
Hookups
14 with water, 14 no hookups
Season
May 1 to October 11
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
6,841 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 2
Cell coverage
T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
NFSR 09487T · native material · high clearance vehicles
Lake
Coconino National Forest Recreation
Nearest town
Flagstaff
Phone
N/A

About

Overview

Canyon Vista Campground is located near Walnut Canyon and Lower Lake Mary. This area consists of ponderosa pine, mixed conifer, aspen and oak, which offer good photo opportunities, interesting geology and views of the San Francisco Peaks.

Recreation

Hiking opportunities on the Sandy Canyon and AZ trails

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 774-9671.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January43°28°10°59°11 of 11
February45°29°4°62°10 of 11
March50°32°7°77°8 of 11
April62°39°26°76°6 of 11
May71°48°34°84°0 of 11
June84°59°43°96°0 of 11
July87°64°58°97°0 of 11
August82°60°54°94°0 of 11
September77°57°39°85°0 of 11
October66°46°31°82°2 of 10
November59°39°21°71°6 of 10
December48°32°6°64°9 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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