Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Christopher Creek, AZ
Nestled in the picturesque Tonto National Forest, Christopher Creek, AZ, is a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking diverse camping experiences. For those preferring the comforts of home on the road, several well-equipped RV parks in the area offer full hookups, picnic areas, and easy access to nearby hiking trails. Tent campers will find numerous established campsites along the banks of Christopher Creek, where the soothing sound of flowing water and the shade of towering pine trees create an ideal setting for a serene getaway. Adventurous souls can explore dispersed camping options in the vast national forest, allowing them to set up camp in more secluded spots surrounded by breathtaking views of the Mogollon Rim and vibrant wildflowers. As the elevation rises, enjoy the stunning contrast between the fragrant pine forests and the rugged, rocky terrain typical of Arizona's high country. Whatever your camping preference, Christopher Creek provides a harmonious blend of natural beauty and outdoor recreation, making it a must-visit for camping aficionados.
Aspen Campground is located in the Black Mesa Ranger District, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests (2 hrs 20 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 7,618 feet. There are a total of 132 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 36 and 72 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $34.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Christopher Creek Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (2 hrs 2 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,706 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. 39 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 22 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $24.00 to $80.00.
Canyon Point Campground is located in the Black Mesa Ranger District, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests (2 hrs 18 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 7,687 feet. There are a total of 102 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 32 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $34.00 to $245.00. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Fool Hollow Lake Campground is part of Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area in Arizona (2 hrs 48 min northeast of Apache Junction, AZ) with an elevation of 6,285 feet. There are a total of 100 campsites including 29 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 71 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 129 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 45 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 26 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Homolovi Campground is part of Homolovi State Park in Arizona (59 min east of Flagstaff, AZ) with an elevation of 4,888 feet. There are a total of 49 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 50 and 150 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 39 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 8 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Grapevine Group Campground is located in the Tonto Basin Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 27 min northeast of Apache Junction, AZ) with an elevation of 2,299 feet. There are a total of 9 campsites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ponderosa Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 56 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,677 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $100.00. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Houston Mesa Campground is located in the Payson Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 34 min northeast of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 5,069 feet. There are a total of 76 campsites including 17 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 30 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $29.00. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Frazier Horse Campground is located in the Tonto Basin Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 30 min northeast of Apache Junction, AZ) with an elevation of 2,192 feet. There are a total of 8 campsites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Activities include horseback riding.
Cave Creek Group Site is located in the Cave Creek Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 4 min north of Scottsdale, AZ) with an elevation of 3,432 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Frazier Group is located in the Tonto Basin Ranger District, Tonto National Forest (1 hr 31 min northeast of Apache Junction, AZ) with an elevation of 2,185 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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