RV rental Dead Horse Ranch State Park, AZ: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

Let's start with a few questions to narrow down your options.

How many people need a place to sleep?

Discover Dead Horse Ranch State Park RV rentals for memorable road trips

A cool climate, sunny disposition, and picturesque waterways make Dead Horse Ranch State Park one of the top outdoor recreation destinations in Arizona. Spend your days picnicking by the river, hiking through cottonwood forests, and exploring scenic paddling routes. Venture outside the park and you can discover local attractions like the Tuzigoot National Monument and Clemenceau Heritage Museum.

Find your personal RV rental style

How to rent a RV in Dead Horse Ranch State Park

  • 1

    Search by location

    Tell us where in Dead Horse Ranch State Park you want to pick up or have your RV delivered

  • 2

    Filter search results

    Sort by vehicle type, date, price, and amenities

  • 3

    Message the owner

    Learn more about your favorite RV and the best local destinations

  • 4

    Request a booking

    Send a request directly to the host and start preparing for your adventure

Getting Outdoors

Dead Horse Ranch State Park is laced with more than 20 miles of multi-use trails suitable for hikers, cyclists, and horseback riders. The Lime Kiln Trail retraces a section of a historic wagon road that links Cottonwood to Sedona, while the Hickey Ditch Trail takes you through sun-dappled mesquite and Arizona black walnut groves.

Camping at Dead Horse Ranch State Park

RV camping at Dead Horse Ranch State Park offers a unique chance to sleep under the Sonoran Desert stars. Choose from more than 100 RV campsites spread across four loops, all with 30/50-amp service and private potable water stations. You'll also have access to picnic tables and fire pits for enjoying your meals outdoors. Some sites are shaded by mature cottonwoods, while others are sunnier and more open.

Exploring the Area

Dead Horse Ranch State Park is a fantastic base for exploring central Arizona. Perched high on a desert ridge, Tuzigoot National Monument is an ancient Sinaguan pueblo that traces its history to AD 1000. The visitors' center introduces you to the fascinating history of the Native American settlement and showcases pottery, tools, and other artifacts. A steep trail leads up to a scenic lookout where you'll enjoy sweeping views over the Verde River Valley. For a glimpse of life in the 19th century, don't miss the Clemenceau Heritage Museum, which features an excellent model of the Verde River Valley railway network.

Be the first to get doses of destination inspiration, and discount codes.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy

Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds

  • Hiking TrailLocation
  • Dead Horse Trail, AZDead Horse Ranch State Park, AZ
  • Tavasci Marsh Trail, AZDead Horse Ranch State Park, AZ
  • Tuzigoot Trail, AZTuzigoot National Monument, AZ
  • Black Canyon Trail, AZPrescott National Forest, AZ
  • North Mingus Loop Trail, AZPrescott National Forest, AZ
  • Gaddes Canyon Trail, AZPrescott National Forest, AZ
  • Drive to End of the World, AZCoconino National Forest, AZ
  • Woodchute Trail, AZCoconino National Forest, AZ
  • Parsons Trail along Sycamore Canyon, AZCoconino National Forest, AZ
  • Packard Trail, AZCoconino National Forest, AZ

Recent RV rental reviews in Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Joshua S.

October, 2025

Furnace did not work but they did have heaters that did.
Trey B.

September, 2025

We have rented from Jose before and we like working with him and plan on renting in the future
Bill W.

September, 2025

David’s communication and willingness to make sure that I was taken care of. I discovered a battery issue and David was willing to drive out to the middle of nowhere to change it out and make sure my stay was stress-free.

Frequently asked questions about renting an RV near Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Discover the best of what's around

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    +349 vehicles

  • Rocky Mountain National Park

    Rocky Mountain National Park

    +873 vehicles

  • Joshua Tree National Park

    Joshua Tree National Park

    +1334 vehicles

  • Olympic National Park

    Olympic National Park

    +1009 vehicles

  • Zion National Park

    Zion National Park

    +103 vehicles