RV Camping Adventures at Apache Lake Marina & Resort
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Varies by activity, typically half-day for hiking or paddling
Fitness Level
Basic to moderate fitness needed for short hikes and gentle kayak trips
Overview
Experience the dynamic blend of desert terrain and water access with full-hookup RV sites at Apache Lake Marina & Resort. Launch kayaks, hike scenic trails, and relax under vivid starry skies right outside your door.
RV Sites 50 AMP: Up to 40 ft
50 AMP • Full Hookups • Pull In or Back In • For RVs up to 40 ft Long
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Apache Lake with a unique RV stay where adventure awaits right outside your door. Kayak through hidden coves, hike scenic trails, and unwind in your cozy mobile oasis. Enjoy the tranquility of desert nights, making unforgettable memories in this stunning natural playground.
Enjoy a stay on Apache Lake!
Duration
1-7 night stays
Please call to book for a stay longer than 7 nights
Site rates fluctuates seasonally and are subject to change.
About
Apache Lake becomes your playground when you’re RVing. Launch your kayak or paddleboard from your own doorstep, casting off for hidden coves and secluded inlets. Hike the dusty trails that snake through the cacti-studded landscape, returning to a refreshing shower and home-cooked meal in your mobile oasis. And when the day is done, collapse onto your plush bed, lulled to sleep by the lullaby of the desert night.
- 50 Amp RV campsite
- Pull In or Back In Sites for RVs up to 40 Ft.
- Includes water and sewage
- Near by restrooms and showers
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Arizona’s desert climate means dehydration risks—carry more water than you think for hikes and outdoor activities.
Prepare for sun exposure
Use sunscreen, wear a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses when out during peak daylight hours to protect from intense sun.
Check your RV connections
Ensure your 50 AMP hookup equipment and hoses are in good condition before arrival to avoid disruptions during your stay.
Respect local wildlife
Maintain distance from animals like cottontails and raptors; do not feed wildlife to preserve the natural environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring over the lake
- Desert cottontail rabbits frequenting scrub areas
History
Apache Lake was formed following the construction of the Horse Mesa Dam in the 1920s, creating a reservoir vital for local water and power supply.
Conservation
The resort encourages responsible recreation by promoting Leave No Trace practices to protect fragile desert and aquatic ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hydration pack or water bottles
Crucial for staying hydrated in the desert climate during any outdoor activity.
Wide-brimmed hat and UV-protective clothing
Protects skin and eyes from Arizona’s intense sun exposure.
summer|spring|fall specific
Comfortable hiking shoes
Provides stability and support on the rocky trails around Apache Lake.
Layered clothing
Adapts to fluctuating temperatures from warm days to chilly nights.
fall|winter|spring specific