Contact Info
Prescott, AZ
- Phone:
- 928-443-8000
- Reservations:
- 877-444-6777
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 1 Group Site
- Elevation:
- 6000 feet
- Reservations:
- Required for groups
Description
Arizona walnut and live-oaks are interspersed among the ponderosa pines in this boulder strewn campground located within a short drive of the city of Prescott. This group reservation site is located away from other developed recreation sites. The trees are thinly spaced in some areas which facilitates group activities, RV parking (RVs not exceeding 40 feet in length), and camping. There are no utility hookups, drinking water, or trash collection at this site.
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Vault Toilets
Special Features
- Cooking Grills
- Fire Rings
- Picnic Tables
Additional Conveniences
- Group Sites Available
- Pets Allowed
- Reservations Accepted
Additional Notes
100 People Maximum, 30 Vehicle Sites, 8 Tables, 5 Pedestal Grills, 1 Fire Ring, Vault Toilets, 1 Accessible Toilet, No Drinking Water, No Trash Service
Details
Season
May 1 - October 31Location
12.5 miles south of PrescottElevation
6000 feetBasic Info
- Total Sites:
- 1 Group Site
More Site Details
- Max RV Length:
- 40 feet
- RV Hookups:
- None
Pet Policy
Pets must be restrained or on a leash. HikingMap + Directions
Basic Directions
From Prescott:
Take the Senator Highway (Mt. Vernon Avenue) south for about 6 miles. You will pass the entrance to Goldwater Lake and the community of Groom Creek. The pavement will end about 500 feet before you reach Forest Road 97. Turn right onto Forest Road 97 and travel for another 0.75 miles to the group campground on the right of the road. Forest Road 97 is unpaved but is suitable for all vehicles during dry road conditions.
Take the Senator Highway (Mt. Vernon Avenue) south for about 6 miles. You will pass the entrance to Goldwater Lake and the community of Groom Creek. The pavement will end about 500 feet before you reach Forest Road 97. Turn right onto Forest Road 97 and travel for another 0.75 miles to the group campground on the right of the road. Forest Road 97 is unpaved but is suitable for all vehicles during dry road conditions.
Alternate route from Prescott:
Take U.S. Highway 89 (White Spar Road) south for about 6 miles to Forest Road 97. Turn left on Forest Road 97 and go for another 5.5 miles to the campground.
Travel time: 30 minutes from Prescott, 20 minutes from Bradshaw Ranger Station.
