Tent campers and small trailer owners pick Ironwood Campground for its quiet spots amid Sonoran Desert mountains. The park lies in McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Scottsdale and Fountain Hills from Rio Verde. Pick from 16 semi-developed sites that include picnic tables and fire rings.
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Write a ReviewNo, Ironwood Campground lacks full hookups. These 16 semi-developed sites offer no water, electric, or sewer connections. Tent and small trailer campers find picnic tables, fire rings, and central restrooms with a water spigot instead. Note that the park's E.I. Rowland Campground provides electric (20, 30, 50 amp) and water hookups plus a dump station.
Yes, Ironwood Campground allows pets. Follow standard rules like keeping dogs on leashes at all times and picking up waste. No breed or size restrictions appear listed, and no dedicated dog park exists on site. The open desert setting gives pets room to explore under supervision.
Fees vary by site type, season, and group size; visit the Maricopa County Parks fees page or call 602-506-2930 option 3 for current rates. Reservations open one year ahead and fill fast. Book individual sites online at exploremaricopacountyparks.org; groups require phone booking.
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Scottsdale, AZ
2.1 mi away
Fort McDowell, AZ
9.6 mi away
Fort McDowell, AZ
9.6 mi away
Fort Mcdowell, AZ
9.6 mi away
Scottsdale, AZ
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Rio Verde, AZ
10.8 mi away
