Upper Tonto Creek Campground

Gila county • AZ • USA

Payson Ranger District (Tonto National Forest)

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base-fee — $19

closest towns — Payson, AZ

costs — $10 for extra vehicle

date of first addition of the campground to the database — 2019-04-01

drinking-water — Y

driving directions — 15 miles east of Payson on Highway 260. Turn north (left) on Forest Road (FR) 289 just east of mile marker 269. Drive one mile.

elevation — 5479-feet

fishing — Y

gcs for campground — 34.3392014,-111.0951315

hiking — Y

hiking trails — Horton Creek Trail 285 and Derrick Trail 33 are located in the campground. Both of these trails access the Highline National Recreation Trail (#31).

management-parent — Tonto National Forest

map — Promontory Butte

max nights — 14

nearby/close attractions — Tonto Fish Hatchery

open_season — April - October

phone number for camp host — (928)474-7900

portable outhouse / non-flush toilets — Y

submitter — jcr

urls / links to other resources — https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tonto/recarea/?recid=35569

Nearby campgrounds: usa/az/2155-tonto-creek-campground