Theodore Roosevelt Lake Camping

The lake is a large reservoir formed by theodore roosevelt dam on the salt river in arizona as part of the salt river project srp.

Theodore roosevelt lake camping.

Cholla boating site and indian point recreation site are handicap accessible. Swimming is permitted from the campground. The large lakefront camping area is ideal for parking your vehicle and boat trailer at your campsite for as long as you like. Spend a night under the stars in one of lake roosevelt s campgrounds.

Both the reservoir and the dam that created it roosevelt dam were named for u s. Formed by the roosevelt dam built in 1911 the lake and the dam both lie in the tonto. Nps jeff van hooser. Near the western end of theodore roosevelt lake lies the country s largest solar powered campground.

The park has two campgrounds both have one group site and many standard sites and one group site for camping with horses. At 13 000 acres theodore roosevelt lake makes a popular boating and fishing spot in central arizona. The rest are first come. The tonto creek arm of roosevelt lake is closed from november 5 february 15 to protect wildlife.

From primitive boat in campsites to group sites that fit 75 people lake roosevelt has the perfect option for your next getaway. Roosevelt lake marina camping is handled on a first come basis. Camping at theodore roosevelt. Find reserve the best campsites near theodore roosevelt lake arizona.

Lake roosevelt s campgrounds are open all year long. Picnic areas can be found at indian point recreation site windy hill and grapevine group campground. Cholla campground s fs usda gov 206 campsites have amenities that include picnic tables shade ramadas fire rings with cooking grills and potable water. Tent cabin rv camp on private state parks on local farms vineyards nature preserves.

The official name of the lake is theodore roosevelt lake. Cholla recreation site is located on theodore roosevelt lake central arizona s largest lake. The campground has hot showers and flush toilets. President theodore roosevelt who dedicated the dam himself in march 1911.

The campground contains an extensive selection of both rv and tent only sites and is one of the largest solar powered campgrounds in the. Group sites and half the camp sites in the south unit are available by reservation. Recreate responsibly during covid 19. For lake level information call salt river project at 602 236 5929.

We invite you to drive down to the campsite and find a comfortable space for setting up camp.