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Pipe Spring National Monument

Fredonia, AZ

History

A spring-fed oasis on the Arizona Strip with an 1870s stone fort built by Mormon ranchers and a museum on Kaibab Paiute history. Ranger-led tours of the fort run most days; allow an hour.

Nearest town
Fredonia, AZ
Category
History & culture
GPS
36.8625, -112.7370

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, September and November. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Kaibab Paiute Tribe RV Park & CampgroundCampsite
    0 mi from Pipe Spring National Monument · 64 pitches
    Tents
  • Camp Land Beyond ZionCampsite
    12 mi from Pipe Spring National Monument
    TentsCaravansShowersToilets
  • WheelInn RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    13 mi from Pipe Spring National Monument
    Motorhomes
  • Zion Glamping AdventuresCampsite
    16 mi from Pipe Spring National Monument
    TentsElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Kanab RV CorralMotorhome stopover
    17 mi from Pipe Spring National Monument
    MotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Best Friends RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    20 mi from Pipe Spring National Monument · 18 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityWi-Fi

All campsites in Arizona · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Pipe Spring National Monument?

Pipe Spring National Monument is in Fredonia, AZ, at GPS 36.8625, -112.7370. It is about 12 mi from Coral Pink Sand Dunes.

Can you camp near Pipe Spring National Monument?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Kaibab Paiute Tribe RV Park & Campground, about 0 mi away; within 25 mi there are 22 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Pipe Spring National Monument?

Pipe Spring National Monument is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Grand Canyon North Rim and Marble Canyon: Kanab to Page.

What is there to see near Pipe Spring National Monument?

Places worth a stop nearby: Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park (12 mi), Moqui Cave (20 mi), Watchman Campground (27 mi) and Zion National Park (34 mi).

When is the best time to visit Pipe Spring National Monument?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)