Molino Basin Campground
Catalina Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85749, United States
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About This Campsite
Molino Basin Campground
Nestled near the base of Mount Lemmon, Molino Basin Campground provides a scenic and spacious retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views and natural landscapes, it offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Location: While the exact address is not specified, the campground is conveniently located just north of mile marker 4 on Mount Lemmon, making it easily accessible for campers.
Key Features and Amenities:
- Spacious campsites ensuring privacy and tranquility.
- Well-maintained vault toilets and garbage disposal facilities.
- Picnic tables and grill areas at most campsites.
- Limited accommodations for RVs and trailers, recommended maximum length of 22 feet.
Campground Highlights:
- Hiking Trails: The campground is equipped with hiking trails, though visitors have noted that the trail markings can sometimes be difficult to spot.
- Wildlife Sightings: Deer and other wildlife are frequent visitors, providing a unique experience for campers, especially families.
- Scenic Beauty: Tucked between mountains and near a creek, the campground offers picturesque views and a peaceful environment.
- Night Adventure: The area can feel quite mysterious at night, so bringing flashlights is advised for nighttime explorations.
Important Considerations:
- Dry Camping: Visitors need to bring their own water as there is no running water at the campground.
- Trail Navigation: Some hiking trails may need better signage, so it's helpful to prepare by reviewing trail maps in advance if possible.
- Availability: Despite its appealing features, it can remain relatively uncrowded, even on weekends during certain times of the year.
Overall Thoughts: Molino Basin Campground is a delightful choice for campers looking for a scenic and quiet place to unwind. Its blend of natural beauty and essential amenities makes it a popular spot for both seasoned campers and novices eager to enjoy the great outdoors.
Good to have it when you arrive
Sets up in under 5 minutes thanks to pre-attached poles
Spacious & Comfortable: With interior dimensions of 10.7 ft (L) x 10 ft (W) x 4.7 ft (H), this tent comfortably fits 6~8 people. The straight-wall design maximizes headroom and livable space.. Great Ventilation: Designed with 2 rooms, a large mesh rear window, mesh ceiling vents, and 3 doors and 3 windows with mesh screens to keep air flowing while keeping bugs out. Each room also features 6 corner hooks and 2 center hooks for hanging gear.. Durable & Weather-Resistant: The tent features a full silver PU-coated layar outer tent, mesh panels, and a PE-coated polyester floor for durability and waterproof protection.
Camping Cot with Mattress for Adults: 3-inch ultra-thick mattress and skin-friendly velvet cover to support maximum comfort. The cot mattress has elastic corners on the bottom and a wrap-around top that help keep it in place. NOTE: The mattress comes in a vacuum-sealed bag, please knead the mattress repeatedly and leave it for several hours to fluff it up.. Camping Cots for Adults: Fragess heavy duty camping cot is made of 1-inch thick carbon steel, and each foot support are equipped with anti-slip pads to ensure safety and stability. 600 lbs heavy duty weight capacity and 75"*28"*13.8" size is ideal sleeping cots for adults. Cot for Camping: Portable cot can be set up in a second, foldable design allow the foldable camping cot can be folded up compactly and the carrying bag makes camp cot easy to lug around. Weight: 16.3 lbs.
Panoramic PVC Skylight + Optional Privacy Cover: A spacious PVC skylight stretches across one side of the roof, offering a clear view of the sky and surroundings, whether you're watching passing clouds or stargazing at night. When privacy is needed, simply snap on the included interior curtain to create a calm, enclosed retreat in seconds.. Quick Setup Awning for Shade or Shelter:The inflatable tent features a multifunctional rainfly that zips on one side and, with a support pole, props up as a spacious awning, or fully zips both sides to form a protective canopy. Made from high-density 420D Oxford with PU3000mm waterproofing and UPF30+ protection, it shields you from sun and rain while staying breathable and comfortable for any season.. Reinforced TPU Air Beams with Protective Cover: Built with durable TPU air beams for long-lasting support, this air tent offers enhanced stability without the hassle of traditional poles. Each beam is fully wrapped in tough Oxford fabric for added protection against wear and punctures. In case of damage, the zippered design allows for quick and easy replacement—ensuring your adventures never miss a beat.
Durable Materials: Made of TC (Technical Cotton) fabric, our tent offers excellent durability and breathability, helping reduce interior condensation and making it suitable for year-round use. (Note: The cotton material provides limited insulation, so please use with caution in extreme heat or cold.) Sturdy galvanized iron center and door poles ensure reliable stability.. Comfortable Experience: The 5" stove hole, made from flame-resistant material, features a 43x43cm flap, allowing safe indoor heating. Four mesh-covered windows offer excellent ventilation and protection during the summer. Roll-up canvas and mesh keep critters out while letting cool breezes in for a peaceful sleep.. Spacious Interior: With a 3m/9.8ft diameter, our bell tent comfortably accommodates up to 4 people, providing ample room for family, friends, or group camping, giving you plenty of space to move around.
Excellent Cooling Performance: The MEGIU portable car refrigerator is equipped with a high-performance DC inverter compressor, capable of cooling to 0°C (32°F) in just 17 minutes and reaching -18°C (-0.4°F) within 50 minutes. With a noise level under 40 decibels, it offers quieter operation than traditional compressors and saves more than 20% of energy.. TOUCH CONTROL AND LED DISPLAY: Adjusting the temperature between -18℃ (-0.4℉) and +15℃ (59℉) on the Touch Screen; it can be a portable refrigerator or a portable freezer, the HIPS inner tank can hold not only food and drinks but also ice cream, meat, and other items; the round design of the fitting makes cleaning easy. The removable baskets can be your food tray.. COMPACT SIZE: With a width of 17.3 In, the portable camping cooler bag can be stored not only in the trunk of the car but also on the seat (fastened with the seat belt); the lightweight but strong and durable ABS shell makes the total net weight of 18.5lb, easy to move; it has an impact-resistant design and can withstand bumps against the case while driving in the car.
Contact Information
Address
Catalina Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85749, United States
Phone
+1 520-749-8700Location Map
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