{"id":14642,"date":"2023-12-29T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T08:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/blog\/?p=14642"},"modified":"2024-02-06T03:55:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:55:04","slug":"10-of-the-best-rving-destinations-near-phoenix-az","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/blog\/10-of-the-best-rving-destinations-near-phoenix-az\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Of The Best RVing Destinations Near Phoenix, AZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taking in the great outdoors through RVing grew in popularity during the pandemic, but the trend hasn\u2019t died out. In fact, it is still going strong. Over 11M households owned an RV in 2022, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvia.org\/media-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RV Industry Association<\/a>, a 62% jump over the last decade. There are many places in the country competing to snag a spot among the best RVing destinations nationwide, but where should you ultimately go? As the Sunbelt is bathed in sunlight and warm weather year-round, you stand a better chance of enjoying your RV trip in this region, with Arizona boasting over 40 locations or the most campsites of all states. Zooming in on the Grand Canyon State, it would be worthwhile to consider a campsite near Phoenix, the largest city in Arizona \u2013 which means combining the enjoyment of the great outdoors and the closeness of city amenities.<\/p>\n<p>Without further ado, let\u2019s take a look at some of the best RVing destinations near Phoenix:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-Twin-Palms-RV-Park\"><\/span>1. Twin Palms RV Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just three miles away from Mesa, you can find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinpalmsrv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twin Palms RV Park<\/a>. Amenities include electrical hook-ups for 20, 30 and 50 amp service for RVs (40\u2019), access to Wi-Fi, showers and restrooms. Every individual site comes with pea rock and cement slabs as well as some type of shrubs to provide extra shade. You also can enjoy COX HD cable TV and a cable box for a $100 refundable fee. Pets are also allowed \u2013 two of them \u2013 with approval for an additional fee of $2\/day. The Twin Palms RV Park is also close to shopping centers, restaurants, hospitals, churches and other city amenities.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-Hacienda-Solano-Resort\"><\/span>2. Hacienda Solano Resort<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Located in the close vicinity of Gilber, Mesa and Tempe, the <a href=\"http:\/\/haciendasolanoresort.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hacienda Solano Resort<\/a> is a park and mobile home resort dedicated to the 55+ community. It is an excellent location for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/blog\/best-places-for-snowbirds-in-the-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">snowbirding<\/a>, thanks to the warm weather, a welcoming community and access to facilities and amenities. The park is close to Highway 202, shopping venues, restaurants, movie theaters and more. At the Haciendo Solano, you can easily park your larger rigs; you have access to full hook-ups for 20, 30 and 50 amp service. Each site comes with clean gravel, and there\u2019s plenty of slide-out room. The location is also satellite-dish-friendly. Moreover, the park offers plenty of opportunities for relaxation thanks to the access to a swimming pool, spa, clubhouse and pool tables.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cd8kUb_N0xW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cd8kUb_N0xW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Frank Steed (@franksteed)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-La-Hacienda-RV-Resort\"><\/span>3. La Hacienda RV Resort<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A three-time <a href=\"https:\/\/mobilerving.com\/the-buzz-news-archives\/the-news\/arizona-arvc-large-park-of-the-year-award-goes-to-la-hacienda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winner of the Arizona Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds<\/a> (AZARVC), La Hacienda RV Resort in Apache Junction is a great place for families. For the guests who RV here, the campground comes with 30\/50 amp electric hook-ups and spacious sites (34\u2019x54\u2019) alongside a concrete drive and patio. You\u2019d also get the benefit of a shaded area, thanks to the mature trees located at each site. Other amenities include Wi-Fi, satellite TV, laundry facilities, a heated pool and two spas. The resort also provides access to a library and an auditorium. When you spend time here, you\u2019re close to the Superstition Mountains and hiking trails, too. While you\u2019re far enough from the bustle of the city, you can still easily get back for shopping, dining, going to concerts or playing golf.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-Black-Canyon-Ranch-RV-Resort\"><\/span>4. Black Canyon Ranch RV Resort<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>About 25 miles away from Phoenix lies the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackcanyonranchrv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Canyon Ranch RV Resort<\/a>. It is an RV-friendly resort with plenty of amenities, such as long-term sites with shade trees, 30 and 50 amp electric hook-ups and access to water and sewage. You also have access to free Wi-Fi and cable TV, propane and free firewood for community fire pits. The resort also comes with a heated pool and a large clubhouse, perfect for holiday meals or as a meeting place. For your four-legged friends, there is a large dog park available. Surrounded by the Black Canyon, the New River Mountains and the Bradshaw Mountains, you have plenty of opportunities to go hiking and trail biking or to simply take in the sights. At the Deep Canyon Ranch \u2013 a five-minute drive \u2013 you can enjoy a day of horseback riding too.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-Lake-Pleasant-Regional-Park\"><\/span>5. Lake Pleasant Regional Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A great campground around the Phoenix area, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvezy.com\/blog\/best-rv-campgrounds-phoenix-arizona#lake-pleasant-regional-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake Pleasant Regional Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>comes with 148 sites for RV and tent camping. They have three tiers for their sites \u2013 primitive sites come with no hook-ups, for instance. The \u201csemi-developed\u201d ones provide a covered ramada, a picnic table, a barbecue grill and fire pit. \u201cDeveloped sites\u201d come with all the amenities of a semi-developed one, plus access to water and electricity. Some of the park amenities include large sites, access to BBQ grills, fire pits, firewood and picnic pavilions to enjoy a meal outdoors. The park also has a camp store, park office and clubhouse. There\u2019s even an on-site restaurant and snack bar. The campground also welcomes guests with pets. Besides these amenities, Lake Pleasant Regional Park is an excellent destination for outdoor activities such as biking, boating, fishing, hiking, swimming and more.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/COrH47unD7N\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/COrH47unD7N\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Stephanie Moran (@steph_and_her_horsies)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-Lost-Dutchman-Park\"><\/span>6. Lost Dutchman Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another great option for RVers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvezy.com\/blog\/best-rv-campgrounds-phoenix-arizona#lost-dutchman-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lost Dutchman Park<\/a> is about 40 miles away from Phoenix. You get to enjoy the rugged landscape of the desert while having access to campground amenities such as 20\/30\/50-amp electric hook-ups, water and sewer. The park is big-rig-friendly, and it offers access to grill sites with firewood and picnic pavilions. There are also planned activities on site as well as a clubhouse to get together with other guests and socialize. Not only are they a pet-friendly campground, but there\u2019s also a pet area where your four-legged friends can frolic and play. To enjoy the natural landscape, hiking trails are close by. There is ample opportunity for wildlife viewing and ranger-led programs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-White-Tank-Mountain-Regional-Park\"><\/span>7. White Tank Mountain Regional Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Spanning about 30K acres, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rvezy.com\/blog\/best-rv-campgrounds-phoenix-arizona#white-tank-mountain-regional-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White Tanks Mountain Regional Park<\/a> is the largest park in Maricopa County. Its name comes from depressions or tanks in the white granite rock formed as a result of the flash floodwaters occurring here. The camp offers 40 sites for RVs and camping. They can accommodate campervans up to 45\u2019 and they all provide water and electrical hook-ups. A picnic table, fire ring, barbecue grill as well as a dumping station are also available. Besides the campground, you also get to enjoy plenty of opportunities to be out and about in nature. The park offers 30 miles of shared-use trails for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. The area is also rich in history and culture, with stone drawings dating back to the Stone Age.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-Usery-Mountain-Regional-Park\"><\/span>8. Usery Mountain Regional Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Located next to Tonto National Forest, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maricopacountyparks.net\/park-locator\/usery-mountain-regional-park\/park-activities\/camping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Usery Mountain Regional Park<\/a> is about 45 minutes away from Phoenix. The campground has 73 RV sites and can accommodate rigs up to 45\u2019. Typical amenities include water and electrical hook-ups, a picnic table, barbecue grills and fire rings as well as showers. Thanks to the abundance of trails, you can hike or bike here, with the Wind Cave Trail. Visit the Wind Cave Trail, where water trickles from the roof of the alcove and ends up in the gardens of Rock Daisy. It is located at a 2,840-foot elevation, where views are incredibly breathtaking. To further enjoy the outdoors, the park comes with an archery range, as well as an outdoor fitness station, ranger-led programs and scenic landscapes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CqjlNtZpPna\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CqjlNtZpPna\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by brindley (@brindleyy)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-McDowell-Mountain-Regional-Park\"><\/span>9. McDowell Mountain Regional Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A mere four miles away from Fountain Hills, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maricopacountyparks.net\/mcdowell-mountain-regional-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McDowell Mountain Park<\/a> provides 76 individual sites for RV and tent camping. If you need a developed site, you can have access to electrical and water hook-ups, picnic tables, fire rings and more. If you need a simpler setup, there\u2019s a separate area available where you can camp by tent if you\u2019re looking for the more authentic experience. The park has plenty of trails suited for hiking and biking through the desert landscape. There\u2019s even a competitive three-loop track for mountain bikers. You might also spot coyotes, javelinas and deer, plus a large variety of bird species in the park. Thanks to the park facing the Superstition Mountains, Four Peaks and Weaver\u2019s Needle, you\u2019re in for a treat when it comes to spellbinding vistas.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-Desert-Vista-RV-Resort\"><\/span>10. Desert Vista RV Resort<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another camping ground located close to Phoenix, the <a href=\"https:\/\/desertvistarv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Desert Vista RV Resort<\/a> is a great place to stop by for a relaxing time. It is destined for the 55+ community and provides full hook-ups for your camper. You also get access to Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a heated pool. There\u2019s also cable TV hook-up and they have a pet-friendly environment too. There are plenty of activities to do here, from sightseeing and golfing to great shopping and dining options in nearby Phoenix. For outdoor recreation options, you can head out to the Superstition Mountains and the Phoenix Mountain Preserves, located close to the campground.<\/p>\n<p>After browsing through the best Phoenix RV destinations, you should find the ideal one for you and your loved ones. To truly enjoy your trip, make sure you also make a plan for the return home. Your campervan or RV needs a safe place until it\u2019s ready for your next adventure. Instead of keeping it in your backyard exposed to the elements, you\u2019re better off putting it in storage. Many self storage facilities now offer dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/rv-storage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RV storage<\/a>, and you can have peace of mind knowing your recreational vehicle sits well protected until it\u2019s time to hit the road again.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll need a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/storage-unit-size-guide\/10x20-storage-unit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10\u2019x20\u2019<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/storage-unit-size-guide\/10x30-storage-unit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10\u2019x30\u2019 unit<\/a> depending on your RV\u2019s size. To get a better idea about it, you can consult this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/storage-unit-size-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unit size guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Prices for RV storage depend on several factors, including the location of the facility and the size and amenities of the unit. Nationwide, the average street rate for a non-climate-controlled 10&#8217;x20&#8242; unit is around $197 per month, while a 10&#215;30 unit calls for $260 on average. Check out prices for large storage units in a few of the most popular cities for RVers around the US:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/nm\/albuquerque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Albuquerque, NM<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/ga\/atlanta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Atlanta, GA<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/tx\/houston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Houston, TX<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/nv\/las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Las Vegas, NV<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/il\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Chicago, IL<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/co\/colorado-springs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Colorado Springs, CO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/tx\/dallas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Dallas, TX<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/az\/phoenix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Phoenix, AZ<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storagecafe.com\/self-storage\/us\/ca\/sacramento\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Storage units in Sacramento, CA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have a good time exploring the great outdoors!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking in the great outdoors through RVing grew in popularity during the pandemic, but the trend hasn\u2019t died out. In fact, it is still going strong. Over 11M households owned an RV in 2022, according to the RV Industry Association, a 62% jump over the last decade. There are many places in the country competing to snag a spot among the best RVing destinations nationwide, but where should you ultimately go? As the Sunbelt is bathed in sunlight and warm weather year-round, you stand a better chance of enjoying your RV trip in this region, with Arizona boasting over 40 locations or the most campsites of all states. Zooming in on the Grand Canyon State, it would be worthwhile to consider a campsite near Phoenix, the largest city in Arizona \u2013 which means combining the enjoyment of the great outdoors and the closeness of city amenities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":14645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seasonal-and-hobby-storage","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>10 Of The Best RVing Destinations Near Phoenix, AZ - StorageCafe Blog - Your Go-to Source for All Things Self Storage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Planning on going on an RVing trip around the Phoenix area? 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