CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC

Site 172 — Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)

Schoolhouse Campground (AZ) · Arizona · Loop Mesquite

Campsite 172 at Schoolhouse Campground (AZ) in Arizona. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 10 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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33.64850, -111.01143
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)

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

Avg High90°F
Avg Low67°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity40%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality36 · Good
Today
☀️
Clear
89°/67°
🌬 15mph
↑ 6:19 AM ↓ 6:06 PM
Sat
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Clear
90°/63°
🌬 16mph
↑ 6:20 AM ↓ 6:05 PM
Sun
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Clear
90°/65°
🌬 19mph
↑ 6:20 AM ↓ 6:04 PM
Mon
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Clear
89°/71°
🌬 20mph
↑ 6:21 AM ↓ 6:02 PM
Tue
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Clear
91°/70°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:22 AM ↓ 6:01 PM

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

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 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.

Max Vehicle Length
50
Max Num of Vehicles
3
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Pull-Through

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
10
Min Num of People
0
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Picnic Table
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Schoolhouse Campground (AZ)

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

Roosevelt Lake
Roosevelt Lake — Tonto NF
Schoolhouse Campground Self-pay Station
Schoolhouse Campground Self-pay Station — Conservation Legacy
Schoolhouse Campground Information Kiosk
Schoolhouse Campground Information Kiosk — Conservation Legacy
Schoolhouse Campground Trash Collection
Schoolhouse Campground Trash Collection — Conservation Legacy
Schoolhouse Campground Road Entrance
Schoolhouse Campground Road Entrance — Conservation Legacy
Schoolhouse Handicap-accessible Campsites
Schoolhouse Handicap-accessible Campsites — Conservation Legacy
Beautiful view from Schoolhouse Campground
Beautiful view from Schoolhouse Campground — Conservation Legacy
Roosevelt and Apache Lake Areas Map
Roosevelt and Apache Lake Areas Map — Conservation Legacy

Permitted Equipment

TentRVTrailerBoatCARVEHICLE

Booking Tips for Site 172

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 12:00 PM / 10:00 AM
  • 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 172?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site 172?

Maximum occupancy is 10 people and 3 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 172?

Max vehicle length is 50 ft.

What hookups does site 172 have?

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

Are pets allowed at site 172?

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: 12:00 PM. Check-out: 10:00 AM.

Can I have a campfire at site 172?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.