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A Spark in the Dark Campground

A Spark in the Dark Campground

General Information

NameA Spark in the Dark Campground
CategoryCampground
StateArizona
Address 45130 Celestial Pl Box 1311, Ash Fork, AZ 86320 (View on Google Maps)

A Spark in the Dark Campground is located in the rugged high desert of Arizona, making it an ideal spot for stargazing due to minimal light pollution. This dry camping site offers easy access by vehicle and features spacious grounds with stunning views of the Milky Way. Guests can enjoy amenities like clean portable restrooms and a small market for essentials. The campground also includes a scenic hiking trail. Managed by the welcoming host, Clifford, visitors appreciate his hospitality and attention to detail. This campground invites campers looking for a peaceful retreat in nature with ample opportunities to connect under the stars.

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Open Hours

    Offerings

    • RV camping: Yes

    Activities

    • Hiking: Yes

    Amenities

    • Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
    • Public restroom: Yes
    • Tent sites: Yes

    Crowd

    • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
    • Transgender safespace: Yes

    Payments

    • Camping fee: Yes

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes
    • Kid-friendly hikes: Yes

    Parking

    • On-site parking: Yes

    Pets

    • Dogs allowed: Yes

    Contact Information

    Phone(928) 600-5632
    Website