Summary
Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings with grills, pit toilets, and seasonal drinking water (spring to fall). No RV hookups, but small RVs can access the campground. Nestled in a peaceful Ponderosa pine forest at 6,000 feet elevation, it provides a cool respite in summer with nearby trails, including access to the Mogollon Rim and scenic overlooks. Ideal from late spring through early fall, the area offers a quiet, wooded camping experience close to nature, with hiking, wildlife viewing, and stargazing opportunities.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Fourmile Canyon Campground
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Fourmile Campground
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Fourmile Canyon
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Turkey Creek Camp Sites
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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