Sightseeing & food
| Location | Christopher Creek, Arizona |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | From $35/night |
| Guest rating | 5.0 / 5 (447 reviews) |
| Maximum RV length | 69 ft (longest listed site) |
| Hookups | None listed |
| RV sites | 132 |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Dump station | Yes |
| Book on | Recreation.gov |
From the park's listing on Recreation.gov. Confirm details with the park before you book.
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Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Aspen (Az), not driving.
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights9 sites open for every night
Available Oct 30 – Nov 1 · 2 nights16 sites open for every night
First come, first servedThis weekend · First come, first servedNo reservations, so no live availability
Aspen (Az) is a Recreation.gov campground in AZ. It lists 132 RV or RV/tent sites for rigs up to 72 ft. Pets are allowed per the listing.
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Availability checked Oct 26 on Recreation.gov. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
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Availability checked Oct 26 on Recreation.gov. Showing 40 of 132 sites.
| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 003 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 038 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 044 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 113 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 026 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 080 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 047 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 029 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 100 standard nonelectric | W |
Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (447 reviews, ★ 5.0). Not written or edited by us.
“Helpful, friendly staff. Clean sites and facilities. ”
This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Recreation.gov — open dates and rates come from the booking site.
Longest RV site listed: 72 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool
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Aspen Campground sits at about 7,000 feet in a dense stand of pines and aspens on the shore of Woods Canyon Lake, roughly northeast of Payson on Highway 260 near Heber. The facility is laid out in four loops that alternate between open meadow and thicker forest, and the 131 campsites are all configured to accommodate both tents and RVs; sites are generally well spaced for privacy and quiet. Roads inside the campground are paved, which makes for easy bicycle rides and straightforward vehicle access, and a paved spur from the Rim Road brings you to the lake area about a mile from the main approach. There are no on-site showers here the nearest are about 10 miles away at Canyon Point Campground so plan accordingly. On the water side, Woods Canyon Lake supports a marina with a full-service store (groceries, firewood), boat rentals and a boat ramp; only electric motors are allowed on the lake. For additional supplies such as gas, phone service and more groceries, the small community of Forest Lakes is the closest option, and for facility-specific questions you can call (928) 535-0181. The campground is a popular base for trout fishing, hiking, boating and photography as part of the larger Rim Lakes Recreation Area; an easy trail loops the lake and two other high-elevation lakes are a short drive away. Forest Service rangers often offer weekend educational programs that families appreciate, and the paved campground routes are pleasant for short bike tours. Wildlife is abundant and varied expect to see birds, squirrels, deer and elk, and be aware that skunks and bears are common visitors to camp sites, so use bear-safe food storage practices. Summer days are typically comfortable because of the elevation, but afternoon thunderstorms are frequent from late June through August and nights can run cool; pack layers and rain gear. Beyond the immediate campground, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest offers a wide range of outdoor options including camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding and opportunities for overnight stays in historic fire lookouts or cabins stop by the Mogollon Rim Visitor Center (open weekends Memorial Day through Labor Day) for maps and current trail or forest-condition information.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
| Bear storage |
Picks are 72 ft or shorter: the longest RV site listed here. Pickup area: Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX)), about 87 mi straight-line from Aspen (Az). RV rentals in Phoenix
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| $35 |
| 107 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 094 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 017 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 112 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 051 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 114 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 028-HOST SITE standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 024 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 043 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 014 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 037 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 016 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 081 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 102 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 055 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 071 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 111 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 031 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 062 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 013 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 035 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 079 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 088 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 097 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 115 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 109 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 008 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 010 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 040 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 025 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
| 048 standard nonelectric | W | W | $35 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
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| Season | Not listed |
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| Hookups | Not listed |
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| Max stay | 14 nights max |
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Sources: Recreation.gov — Aspen (Az). "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
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