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Gilbert Ray Campground

General Location MapGilbert Ray Campground is located west of Kinney Road in Tucson Mountain Park.
Latitude 32.223229 (32° 13' 23.624")
Longitude -111.144689 (-111° 8' 40.880")
520-877-6000

The registration building is staffed January through March. Please call 520-883-4200 for Gilbert Ray Campground information.

Gilbert Ray Campground Brochure

Next time you need a break in your busy life consider cool weather camping at Tucson Mountain Park's beautiful Gilbert Ray Campground, located on the west side of the Tucson Mountains, a convenient 13 miles from Tucson. RV campers should access the park by way of Ajo Highway to Kinney Road and follow the signs to the campground. The campground has 130 RV sites with individual 30-amp electrical hook-ups. The campground has 5 sites that are designated tent only, however tenters are welcome to camp in an RV site but are asked not to use the electrical hook-ups. It has centrally located water, picnic tables, modern restrooms, and an RV dumping station. Shower facilities are not available.

Camping is on a first-come, first-served basis, and there is a seven-day length of stay limit. The park's busiest season generally runs November through April. Camping fees are $10.00 per night for tents and $20.00 per night for trailers and RVs. Wood fires are prohibited,

Cash or checks are accepted. Credit cards are NOT accepted. Payment is made at the self-pay fee station near the north door of the registration building. The registration building is staffed January through March only. Call 520-883-4200 during those months. Any other questions please call 520-877-6000.

Note: Weight and length restrictions apply to Gates Pass Road. RV and fifth wheel campers should enter Tucson Mountain Park from I-19/Ajo Way to Kinney Road.

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While visiting Tucson Mountain Park here are some things to keep in mind.

photo of sunset at Gilbert Ray Campgroundphoto of camp site


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