Moqui Group Campground

About this site

The Moqui Group Campground sits in a beautiful setting surrounded by ponderosa, oak, and aspen at an elevation of 6,915'. The campground consists of 3 individual group sites: Simmons, Spooner, and Ernst. Each site can accomodate up to 50 people offering picnic tables, fire rings, grills, vault tolets, trash collections, and piped drinking water. For groups larger than 50 people, multiple sites can be reserved. The Simmons and Spooner Group sites can each accomodate a maximum of 3 trailers or RV's up to 22'. The Earnst Group site is best suited for tents and smaller equipment. Recreation Many visitors spend time relaxing and exploring the area. The nearby C.C. Cragin Reservoir and Knoll Lake offer opportunities for water based recreation, while the Arizona National Scenic Trail, General Crook National Recreation Trail, and historic Cabin Loop Trail System offer opportunities for hikers, bicyclist, and equestrian users. There are also several Fire Lookout Towers in the area. Facilities Many visitors spend time relaxing and exploring the area. The nearby C.C. Cragin Reservoir and Knoll Lake offer opportunities for water based recreation, while the Arizona National Scenic Trail, General Crook National Recreation Trail, and historic Cabin Loop Trail System offer opportunities for hikers, bicyclist, and equestrian users. There are also several Fire Lookout Towers in the area. Natural Features The campground is in a forested setting. The nearby Mogollon Rim is one of the most striking geologic features in the state. This steep escarpment, measured in thousands of feet, stretches from New Mexico diagonally accross two thirds of Arizona and offers sweeping views of the landscape. Nearby Attractions The community of Happy Jack, Arizona has a gas station, two convenience stores and two restaurants. Additional Info: The campground is located approximately 40 miles southwest of Winslow, 50 miles northeast of Payson, and 70 miles southeast of Flagstaff. Facilities include potable water, garbage service, ground grills, large pedestal barbeque grills, picnic tables, horseshoe courts, an amphitheater, and restrooms. Horses and pack animals are not allowed. Check-in is 2 p.m. and check-out is 12 p.m. Off-road vehicles may only be driven to enter and leave the campground. Campground roads and parking spurs are gravel, and vehicles must remain on graveled surfaces.

Amenities & access

Maximum vehicle length

22 feet

Contact

• 928-477-2255
• https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10032028

Location

34.596351, -111.198864