Crook Campground
Shared by @public_lands (Public Lands)
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Campground · USDA Forest Service · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest Fees: Single non-electrical, (when not reserved) $24, up to 8 people and 1 vehicle. Group Loop A site non-electrical $315, up to 110 people and 26 vehicles. Group Loop B site non-electrical $315, up to 110 people and 26 vehicles. Reservations: Reservations required. 1-877-444-6777 or at Recreation.gov Overview This group campground is situated in a tall ponderosa pine forest, just down the road from the popular Woods Canyon Lake in north central Arizona. The shaded campground is a nice hideaway for large groups with opportunities for boaters, anglers, hikers, families and photographers. Recreation Popular activities include trout fishing, hiking, boating, cycling, horseback riding, and photography. Woods Canyon Lake is the most popular of four lakes in the Rim Lakes Recreation Area. Woods Canyon Lake only allows electric boat motors. The paved Meadow Trail borders Crook Campground and will bring you about 1 mile north to Woods Canyon Lake or one quarter mile south to the The Rim Lakes Vista and Rim Trail is just a quarter mile from the campground and leads to spectacular views of the Mogollon Rim and surrounding area. Facilities The campground is arranged in two loops in a… Getting there: From Heber: Travel 25 miles west on State Highway 260. Turn right onto Forest Road 300 which is located directly across from the Rim Visitor Information Station. Travel about 4 miles north of State Highway 260 toward Woods Canyon Lake. Turn right onto Forest Road 105 toward Woods Canyon Lake. Watch for signs for Crook Campground. From Payson: Travel approximately 30 miles east on State Highway 260. When you top out on the rim, take the first left onto Forest Road 300 directly across the… Phone: 928-535-9233 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233953 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: USDA FS (dr), Conservation Legacy