PEPPERSAUCE
Hiking
Wildlife Watching
Check availability
The host has not added an availability calendar yet.
Amenities, activities and location
Good to know
- Guests per site
- Up to 35
About this campground
Overview With its picturesque vegetation and dramatic setting at the foot of 9,157' Mt. Lemmon in southeastern Arizona, Peppersauce Campground is an outstanding area for enjoying an afternoon picnic or a weekend campout. This year-round facility is a popular stop among off-road vehicle enthusiasts and families. Hunting, hiking and scenic driving opportunities are nearby. It is located 8 miles from the town of Oracle.Recreation The Santa Catalina Mountains are known for their exceptional hiking. Hikers can find access to the Arizona Trail, which runs from Mexico to Utah, about 5 miles from the campground along Forest Road 38. Off-road vehicle trails are also available in the area.
Read moreRead less
A few nearby caves afford visitors the opportunity for caving and spelunking.Facilities Peppersauce Campground has one reservable group camping area for up to 35 people at a time. The facility is equipped with vault toilets, several tables and benches, a grill, campfire rings and lantern posts. The parking area can hold up to 10 vehicles. First-come, first-served individual campsites are also available. A campground host is available on-site for visitor assistance.Natural Features Campsites at Peppersauce are spread throughout a creekside oasis of enormous Arizona sycamore and walnut trees that provide shade in summer and color in autumn. The campground sits at an elevation of 4,700 feet alongside Peppersauce Creek. The creek is normally dry except during heavy rains or the area's summer monsoon season. Campers should be aware that the creek is prone to flash flooding during rain events. Nearby Attractions Visitors can explore several historic, cultural and natural attractions within a day trip, including the University of Arizona's Biosphere 2, the city of Tucson, Saguaro National Park, Sabino Canyon and Colossal Cave.

Where to book
Campertunity shows the listing information, then hands you to the campground’s available booking route.
PEPPERSAUCE
Last checked Oct 2026Book with the campground or listed provider
Review final availability and terms before paying
Your booking is completed on the selected service
How complete and verified is this campground?
Campgrounds add and verify details to help you know what to expect. The higher the level, the more verified information you get as a camper.
BasicLevel 1Some basic info added0 – 20% completeCompleted
DetailedLevel 2More details verified40% completeCurrent level
PromotedLevel 3Most details verified80 – 100% complete
Ratings, availability, photos, and policies are more reliable as the level increases.
Nearby campgrounds
Something doesn't fit or is wrong?
Nobody has claimed this campground yet. If it is yours, claim it to keep the details up to date.





