CHILDS

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CAMPING • ARIZONA

Childs


April 16, 2024

The Childs Camping Area in Arizona offers stunning views of the Verde River and surrounding mountains. There are nearby trails for hiking, fishing, and exploring. The campground has 15 first-come-first-serve campsites with picnic tables and fire pits, but no water or electrical hookups. The best time to visit is from March to May and September to November, with average temperatures ranging from the 50s to the 80s Fahrenheit. Overall, this is a great option for those seeking a peaceful camping experience with easy access to outdoor activities.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Stoneman Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Deadman Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Upper Lake Mary

Blue Catfish • Channel Catfish • Northern Pike • Walleye

Skidmore Day Use Fishing Site

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Bartlett Reservoir

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Largemouth Bass

West Clear Creek

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Black Canyon Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Bignotti Picnic Site

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Sheeps Crossing Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Prairie Lane Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Marshall Lake

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Oak Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

West Fork Oak Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

South Fork Deadman Creek

Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Brown Trout

Lower Lake Mary

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

PINTO CREEK
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TELEGRAPH CREEK - FOREST ROAD #4 TO CONFLUENCE WITH ARNETT CREEK
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1/4 MILE SOUTH OF FOREST ROAD 736 TO CORONADO NATIONAL FOREST BOUNDARY
Upper Santa Cruz Watershed, Arizona
MARSHALL GULCH RECREATION AREA TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Rillito Watershed, Arizona
HEADWATERS TO 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF FOREST ROAD 736
Upper Santa Cruz Watershed, Arizona
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CORONADO NATIONAL FOREST BOUNDARY
Rillito Watershed, Arizona
GILA RIVER (MIDDLE)
Middle Gila Watershed, Arizona
HEADWATERS TO PUSCH RIDGE WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Rillito Watershed, Arizona
PUSCH RIDGE WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH CAÑADA DEL ORO
Upper Santa Cruz Watershed, Arizona
ARNETT CREEK - FOREST ROAD #4 TO MIDDLE OF SEC 7,T2S, R12E
Middle Gila Watershed, Arizona

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