Rainbow (Az)
Greer, Arizona · 9,124 ft · In Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
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At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 9,124 ft (2,781 m)9,124 ft2,781 m
Loops2
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Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 45 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“MANAGEMENT SITES” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- ADA accessible
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About
Overview
Rainbow is the largest campground in the Big Lake Recreation Area in eastern Arizona. Because of its proximity to the lake, size and the many amenities it offers, Rainbow is a favorite for families. Popular activities include hiking, horseback riding and fishing.Recreation
The campground is adjacent to 450-acre Big Lake, one of Arizona's top fishing lakes. The lake is known for its trout fishing, with rainbow, cutthroat, brook and Apache being the most sought-after species.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Rainbow (Az): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 46% chance of rain50°34°
- WedSunny, 5% chance of rain51°26°
- ThuSunny54°32°
- FriMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers, 15% chance of rain48°31°
- SatChance Rain Showers, 40% chance of rain46°32°
Nearby camping
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Brookchar
Public Land · 0.5 mi · Greer
Grayling
Public Land · 0.6 mi · Greer
Cutthroat
Public Land · 0.9 mi · Greer
3 more within 25 mi
5 OpenStreetMap entries in Greer share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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