CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 008 — RAINBOW (AZ)

RAINBOW (AZ) · Arizona · Loop PTHR

Campsite 008 at RAINBOW (AZ) in Arizona. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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33.87647, -109.40599
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at RAINBOW (AZ)

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High62°F
Avg Low40°F
Peak Rain Chance2%
Humidity61%
UV (avg)7
Today
☀️
Clear
56°/39°
🌬 12mph
↑ 6:12 AM ↓ 6:00 PM
Sat
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Clear
62°/38°
🌬 11mph
↑ 6:13 AM ↓ 5:58 PM
Sun
☀️
Clear
62°/42°
🌬 17mph
↑ 6:14 AM ↓ 5:57 PM
Mon
☀️
Clear
63°/40°
💧 1%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:15 AM ↓ 5:56 PM
Tue
☁️
Overcast
66°/43°
💧 2%🌬 6mph
↑ 6:15 AM ↓ 5:54 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 12 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 7)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
90
Max Vehicle Length
66
Max Num of Vehicles
1
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Pull-Through

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Full

Photos from RAINBOW (AZ)

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Rainbow Campground, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Rainbow Campground, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest — Conservation Legacy
Rainbow Campground CS 096 Loop D
Rainbow Campground CS 096 Loop D — Conservation Legacy
Rainbow Campground CS 011 Loop A
Rainbow Campground CS 011 Loop A — Conservation Legacy
Rainbow Campground Parking Area
Rainbow Campground Parking Area — Conservation Legacy
Rainbow Campground Restrooms (one of multiple, flushing toilets)
Rainbow Campground Restrooms (one of multiple, flushing toilets) — Conservation Legacy
RAINBOW (AZ)
RAINBOW (AZ)
Rainbow Campground Water Source (one of multiple)
Rainbow Campground Water Source (one of multiple) — Conservation Legacy
Rainbow Campground Showers
Rainbow Campground Showers — Conservation Legacy

Permitted Equipment

TentRVTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 008

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 1:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 008?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 008?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 1 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 008?

Max vehicle length is 66 ft and the site itself is 90 ft long.

What hookups does site 008 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 008?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 1:00 PM.