Buckskin Mountain State Park commands one of the finest views along the Parker strip, an 18-mile stretch between Parker Dam and Headgate Dam. Mountains line the river on both the Arizona and California sides, and the wildlife is as varied as the recreational opportunities along the river. This picturesque park provides a scenic respite, mountain … Read more
About: Campsites at both of these campgrounds are scattered through cool groves of ponderosa pines and white firs. Recreational interest here usually centers around fishing in nearby Mormon Lake (when there is water in it), but even if you don’t fish there are plenty of things to do in this picturesque area. Three hiking trails … Read more
About: Located in Arizona’s Southern Plateau region, this healthful area boasts sunshine 86% of all daylight time. Average temperatures range between 80 and 46, with evenings cool both summer and winter. Rich in historical lore, Cochise County offers a real taste of the Old West only miles from Double Adobe Campground you wont want to … Read more
The city of Surprise is in the northwest Salt River Valley, “The Valley of the Sun”, about 45 minutes from downtown Phoenix. Surprise has recreation opportunities for everyone. It is the spring training home of the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers. Play tennis at the the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Facility. Play golf … Read more
About: This campground is the nearest to the lake shore. Situated in the mixed conifer and aspen, Brook Char offers entirely walk-in sites. Fees: See Forest Service website Usage: Light Water: Yes Restrooms: Flush Toilet Closest Town: Springerville Directions: Directions from Springerville: Go 25 miles south on State Road 273. Brook Char Campground is located … Read more