Stewart Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 31.8906, -109.1672
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Stewart Campground is a cool, shady streamside camp situated under the canopy of Arizona cypress and sycamore trees. The campground, and nearby Cave Creek Nature Trail and South Fork Trail, offer excellent birding. The campground accommodates small RVs of 16 feet in length or less, and tents. No hook-ups. Trailers limited to 16 feet. Pack it in, pack it out. Pack and saddle stock are not permitted in campground. Limit 2 vehicles and 10 persons per site. 14 day stay limit. Water is turned off at first freeze for the winter months.
From the USFS.
Is Stewart Campground free?
No. Stewart Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Stewart Campground?
150 miles east of Tucson. Access: From Tucson, take I-10 east 139 miles to US 80 (you will cross the New Mexico border to get to this intersection). Turn right (south) and drive 28 miles, then turn right (west) on the road to Portal, 7 miles. From Douglas, take US 80 east approximately 50 miles to Rodeo, NM. Two miles past Rodeo, turn left (west) on Portal Road. From Portal, drive west on Forest Road 42 approximately 2.3 miles to Stewart Campground. All roads are paved and suitable for passenger vehicles.
Nearby
- Sunny Flat Campground0.6 mi
- PORTAL BUNKHOUSE0.6 mi
- Idlewilde Campground0.6 mi
- PORTAL CCC HOUSE0.8 mi
- Herb Martyr Campground4.1 mi
- Rustler Park Campground6.7 mi
- Sycamore Campground10.1 mi
- Bonita Canyon Campground13.8 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
