About: Located one mile north of Payson, Arizona. Restrooms and showers are provided. There is a fourteen day stay limit within any thirty day period. Interpretive trails are nearby. These are single family camping units only. No hook-ups available. Horse camping facilities available across the road from the family campground. Must have horses or mules … Read more
Directions: Take Highway 89A (7 miles southwest of Jerome, or 13 miles east of Prescott Valley) to Forest Road 104. Travel on Forest Road 104 for 2 miles to Playground Group Campground.
This mountain campground is located at the head of a shallow, forested canyon a short distance off the Catalina Highway. Spencer Canyon faces the city of Tucson and the Santa Cruz Valley, both of which are visible as a distant panorama through openings in the forest canopy. Days and nights are cool even in summer … Read more