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Manzanita.

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USDA Forest Service
14Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
14Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the campground

Overview Manzanita Campground is a small, year-round, tent-only facility with campsites that fill up very quickly. Visitors enjoy the campground for its fishing and swimming holes along Oak Creek, beautiful scenery and excellent wildlife watching. Oak Creek Canyon is very crowded, especially on weekends; to get a campsite, it is best to reserve a weekday.Recreation Recreation and relaxation abound in Oak Creek Canyon. Camping, fishing, swimming, wading and hiking are some of the activities awaiting visitors. Anglers have the convenience of creekside campsites, where they can cast a line for trout. Families love driving down the road to nearby Slide Rock State Park, one of Arizona's most popular swimming spots, or trying out several nearby hiking trails.Facilities The campground is very easy to access and has paved parking. It is made up of single-family campsites that are fairly close together. Each site has a picnic table, campfire ring and grill. A campground host is available for visitor assistance. Firewood can be purchased on-site.Campground has 4 first-come-first-serve sites which are often occupied. Campground host is unable to "hold" any first-come-first-serve sites for customers. Natural Features The campground borders Oak Creek in a lush, forested riparian zone with Arizona ash and box elders, gravel beaches and stream-bed boulders. Colorful songbirds add flashes of brilliance to the trees. The creek's crystal clear waters are cool and refreshing on hot summer days. Nearby Attractions The well-known town of Sedona is popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and shopping. Slide Rock State Park is a great local spot for swimming and only a few minutes away. Campers can also explore the 1.8 million-acre Coconino National Forest, which boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

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How much is documented?

Reported fields across the 14 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.

Party limit
14
Vehicle limit
14
Vehicle length
0
Driveway entry
14
Shade
14

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The campsite mix

Tent Only Nonelectric
14

Operator directions

From Phoenix, take I-17 north to Exit 298 for Highway 179. Take 179 north to Sedona. Turn right (north) onto Highway 89A in Oak Creek Canyon and travel 6 miles to the campground. From Flagstaff, take I-17 south and exit for Highway 89A toward Sedona. Travel 23 miles south on 89A (a winding mountain road) into Oak Creek Canyon. The campground is located just south of Slide Rock State Park.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

14 published campsite records

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SITE / LOOPTYPEEQUIPMENT LIMITSPEOPLE / VEHICLESDRIVEWAYELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 04
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 05
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 06
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 07
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 09
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 10
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 12
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Parallel
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 13
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Parallel
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 14
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Parallel
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 15
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Parallel
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 16
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 17
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 18
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 19
MANZANITA
Source updated: 2025-12-04
Tent Only Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
8 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
Not reported
Not reported
Shade: Full

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