Happy Valley Saddle
32.1540, -110.5185 · Park boundary: National Park Service
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- 3 campsites (6 people max per site) *This campground is hike in only! This is the shortest hike to a campground, covering 3.9 miles and over 2000 feet of elevation gain. Water at this campsite is variable, only occurring during wet times. This campground offers a resting point to climbing Rincon Peak, and sits at an elevation of 6200 feet. There are many dangerous dead pine trees in the area, and this area is often affected by winter storms.
- Every day
- All Day
This campground is hike in only, and open 24/7. Reservations can be made on reservation.gov
All campsites have the same fee, $8 per campsite with a 50% discount to those with a senior or access pass ($4). Each campsite has a maximum capacity of 6 people per group, for groups larger than 6 an additional campsite must be reserved and paid for.
All campsites have the same fee, $8 per campsite with a 50% discount to those with a senior or access pass ($4). Each campsite has a maximum capacity of 6 people per group, for groups larger than 6 an additional campsite must be reserved and paid for.
All campsites have the same fee, $8 per campsite with a 50% discount to those with a senior or access pass ($4). Each campsite has a maximum capacity of 6 people per group, for groups larger than 6 an additional campsite must be reserved and paid for.
- RVs
- Not allowed
- Trailers
- Not allowed
Location, hours, and facility details confirmed against the National Park Service registry.
National Park Service registryChecked 2026-08-04
What is the maximum RV length at Happy Valley Saddle?
Happy Valley Saddle does not take RVs.
How much does it cost to camp at Happy Valley Saddle?
Happy Valley Saddle in Saguaro National Park charges between $4 and $8 per night, depending on the site type.
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