USDA Forest Service · Arizona
Grapevine Group Campground
USDA Forest Service · Arizona, United States
- Sites
- 9
- Hookups
- 9 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- $75 per night for groups of 1-49 people $150 per night for groups of 50-100 people
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,270 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T good · Verizon good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- GRAPEVINE ORIGINAL LOOP 1 (NFSR 1474A) · bituminous surface treatment · moderate degree of user comfort
- Lake
- Tonto National Forest
- Nearest town
- Roosevelt
- Address
- 28079 N. AZ Hwy 188, Roosevelt, AZ, 85545
- Phone
- 602-225-5395
- Activities
- Biking, Boating, Camping, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
9 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Overview
Groups are drawn to Grapevine Campground's unique setting and expansive facilities. The site's location near Roosevelt Lake's shoreline and nestled in the Saguaro cactus-studded Sonoran Desert and facilities such as a boat ramp and event area provide a perfect setting for fishing tournaments, family reunions, and even weddings year-round.
Recreation
In addition to camping, Grapevine provides opportunities for boating, fishing, jet skiing, water skiing, and exploring peaceful coves from non-motorized watercraft. Additional activities include a playground for children, sports field, and a shoreline trail for hikers and mountain bikers.
Facilities
Nine group sites accommodate a wide range of facilities. Each group site includes flush toilets, water hydrants, and shelters with group-sized picnic tables, grills, and fire rings. The group sites also include individual camp units each with a fire ring/grill, picnic table, and parking. Additional facilities include showers, boat ramp with platform to assist individuals getting in boats, and an event area.
Group Sites:
COOT group site has 14 separate camping units.
GOOSE group site has 15 separate camping units.
GREBE group site has 17 separate camping units.
MALLARD group site has 18 separate camping units.
TEAL group site has 15 separate camping units.
PINTAIL group site has 18 separate camping units.
EGRET group site has 14 separate camping units.
HERON group site has 15 separate camping units.
CORMORANT group site has 12 separate camping units.
Natural Features
At an elevation of 2,200 feet, each group site has stunning views of the blue water, the Sierra Ancha mountains, and sunsets against three mountainous wilderness areas.
Nearby Attractions
Multiple opportunities for enjoying spectacular scenery and learning about the area's pre-history, history, flora, fauna, or geology include visiting Tonto National Monument cliff dwellings (National Park Service), driving portions of the Apache Trail Historic Road (State Hwy 88) and Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road (State Hwy 288) or visiting the Tonto Basin Visitor Center.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64° | 37° | 26° | 76° | 3 of 11 |
| February | 66° | 41° | 23° | 83° | 4 of 11 |
| March | 71° | 44° | 33° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 82° | 53° | 40° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 90° | 66° | 51° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 102° | 76° | 59° | 114° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 105° | 81° | 73° | 112° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 100° | 77° | 69° | 111° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 97° | 72° | 62° | 106° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 85° | 58° | 45° | 99° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 76° | 47° | 33° | 86° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 65° | 38° | 28° | 78° | 5 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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