SAGU
Trailhead Camp
$35/night
Trailhead Camp is a popular base camp for exploring Saguaro. The campground has 95 sites, restroom facilities, and drinking water access. Make reservations at Recreation.gov — sites book out weeks ahead.
Fee $35/night
Toilets Vault Toilets - year round
Showers Cold only - seasonal
Drinking Water Drinking Water
Cell Signal Yes - year round
Camp Store Yes
Dump Station No
Firewood for Sale No
Reservations
Sites must be reserved online at Recreation.gov. Reservations open 6 months in advance. A limited number of walk-up sites may be available day-of.
Book on Recreation.gov →Campground Rules
Quiet hours are 10pm to 6am. Maximum stay is 14 nights per year. All food must be stored in bear-resistant containers or a locked vehicle. Ground fires permitted in designated rings only. Pack out all trash. Generators allowed 8am–8pm only.
Operating Hours
Campground Hours
Open late spring through early fall. Typically May through October, weather permitting.
Contact
Phone: (332) 768-9514
Email: sagu_camping@nps.gov