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Roper Lake State Park
101 E. Roper Lake Road
Safford, AZ 85546

Phone:: 928-428-6760

Basics

Number of Sites:: 50+ Single Sites
8 Camping Cabins
Elevation:: 3130 feet

Reservations:: Reservations Accepted for Single Sites
Reservations Required for Cabins

Description
Amenities
Details
Map + Directions

Description

After a long day of driving or hiking, the natural hot springs at Roper Lake are not only inviting, they're invigorating! Roper Lake State Park provides a great place to spend a few days or just a few hours. Desert vegetation, a peaceful lake and a view of Mount Graham, just a few miles away, frames a beautiful picture for visitors to enjoy.

The park is located off U.S. Route 191, five miles south of Safford. Dankworth Pond is located three miles south of Roper Lake.

Amenities

Basic Amenities

Drinking Water
Dumping Facilities
Flush Toilets
Hot Showers
RV Sites

Special Features

Cooking Grills
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Pavilion

Additional Conveniences

Boat Ramp
Group Sites Available
Pets Allowed
Reservations Accepted

Additional Notes

Cabins:
Eight cabins line the lake at Roper Lake State Park offering a plethora of recreational opportunities. Cabins at Roper Lake are variably furnished with bunk beds with mattresses and/or full size beds with mattress. The cabins are outfitted with electricity and air-conditioning/heating. Open flame as produced by candles and stove burners are not permitted in the cabins. Picnic tables and charcoal grills make for a well-equipped outdoor setting. Restrooms and showers are within walking distance. Cabins are available year-round.

Hacienda Campground:
20 Water & Electric hookup sites. Each site includes fire rings, BBQ grills, and picnic tables. Hacienda campground has a bathroom with hot showers near entrance of campground. Most sites will accommodate a vehicle length of up to 45 feet. Electric hook-ups in Hacienda campground are 20 and 30 amp. Reservable sites: B, D, E, F, G, H, I, K.

Cottonwood Campground:
25 Water & Electric hookup sites. Each site includes fire rings, BBQ grills, picnic tables and a small shade Ramada. Cottonwood campground has a bathroom with hot showers. Most sites will accommodate a vehicle length of up to 45 feet. Electric hook-ups are 20, 30, and 50 amp. Reservable sites: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14.

Gila Campground:
The Gila Group campground is used as a non-electric campground when the area is not reserved. Sites include fire rings, BBQ grills, and picnic tables. Water is available at most sites. Electricity is not available in this area.

Details

Season

Year round

Location

5 miles south of Safford.

Elevation

3130 feet

Basic Info

Total Sites:: 50+ Single Sites
8 Camping Cabins

More Site Details

Max RV Length:: 45 feet

RV Hookups:: Hookups available.
Electric Service:: 20,30,50

Pet Policy

Pets must be restrained or on a leash.

Activities

Hiking, Water Recreation
Fishing
Wildlife Viewing
Star Gazing

Additional Details

Gas motors are not allowed to be operated on the lake.

Map + Directions

Basic Directions

5 miles south of Safford, Arizona off Hwy 191.

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