The Coconino National Forest is pleased to provide you with this exceptional
recreation opportunity! This beautiful ranch house is in Sedona, Arizona
adjacent to Oak Creek and near the base of Cathedral Rock. Enjoy hiking,
photography, and beautiful Oak Creek, or just relax and take in the breath-
taking view from the living room.

Please remember that this is a rustic historic ranch house and not a modern
hotel. It is a cabin in the forest and very old. It was built by ranchers of
the original homestead and made available for public use by the US Forest
Service. Your careful stay and light hand to not cause any further wear on the
premises is most appreciated. Read a **brief history of Crescent Moon Ranch**.

With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large great room, two kitchens and an
enclosed sun porch, there is plenty of room. Maximum capacity for the house is
10 people for overnight use (one queen bed, 2 double beds, 1 bunk bed with a
full-size bed and a twin bed, and one futon in the living room). See
**regulations and policies** for information about rules and restrictions on
the use of the cabin.

Electricity and running water are provided. Each of the three bedrooms has one
double size bed. There is also a twin bed in one of the bedrooms. A dining
room table with six chairs as well as other living and bedroom furniture is
provided.

The larger kitchen has all the basic amenities including a sink, electric
range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. There is a limited supply of plates,
pots, pans, and silverware. If you are not sure bring your own! The kitchen
also includes a coffee maker, toaster, crock-pot, electric can opener and
microwave. The smaller kitchen has a sink, lots of storage, and extra counter
space. Try cooking outside where you will find a grill and picnic table!





### Crescent Moon Ranch Day Use Area and Cabin Photo Gallery

<p>The Coconino National Forest is pleased to provide you with this exceptional recreation opportunity! This beautiful ranch house is in Sedona, Arizona adjacent to Oak Creek and near the base of Cathedral Rock. Enjoy hiking, photography, and beautiful Oak Creek, or just relax and take in the breath-taking view from the living room.</p><p>Please remember that this is a rustic historic ranch house and not a modern hotel. It is a cabin in the forest and very old. It was built by ranchers of the original homestead and made available for public use by the US Forest Service. Your careful stay and light hand to not cause any further wear on the premises is most appreciated. Read a <a href="/generalinfo/coconino/recreation/generalinfo/?groupid=148641&amp;recid=55286"><strong>brief history of Crescent Moon Ranch</strong></a>.</p><p>With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large great room, two kitchens and an enclosed sun porch, there is plenty of room. Maximum capacity for the house is 10 people for overnight use (one queen bed, 2 double beds, 1 bunk bed with a full-size bed and a twin bed, and one futon in the living room). See <a href="/generalinfo/coconino/recreation/camping-cabins/generalinfo/?groupid=150594&amp;recid=72113"><strong>regulations and policies</strong></a> for information about rules and restrictions on the use of the cabin.</p><p>Electricity and running water are provided. Each of the three bedrooms has one double size bed. There is also a twin bed in one of the bedrooms. A dining room table with six chairs as well as other living and bedroom furniture is provided.</p><p>The larger kitchen has all the basic amenities including a sink, electric range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. There is a limited supply of plates, pots, pans, and silverware. If you are not sure bring your own! The kitchen also includes a coffee maker, toaster, crock-pot, electric can opener and microwave. The smaller kitchen has a sink, lots of storage, and extra counter space. Try cooking outside where you will find a grill and picnic table!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p align="right">&nbsp;</p><style media="print" type="text/css">.noprint { display: none; }</style><div class="noprint"><h3>Crescent Moon Ranch Day Use Area and Cabin Photo Gallery</h3><a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/coconinonationalforest/albums/72157670442085945" title="Crescent Moon Ranch"><img alt="Crescent Moon Ranch" src="https://c1.staticflickr.com/8/7651/28004266655_8077da34ca.jpg" style="width: 98%; height: auto;" /></a><script async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p>&nbsp;</p></div>

The fee is $200.00 per night, per party, up to 10 people.   Check out time is
11:00 a.m., and check in time is 2:00 p.m. Expect to pay a reservation fee and
a cancellation fee when appropriate.

Bird's eye view of the campground

Crescent Moon Cabin

## Overview

Crescent Moon Ranch is an exceptional year-round place to stay in beautiful
Sedona. The central Arizona facility is a rustic, historic ranch house
adjacent to Oak Creek and near the base of the towering Cathedral Rock, one of
the most photographed scenes in the Southwest. Guests can enjoy hiking,
photography or simply relaxing and taking in the breathtaking views.  
  
The cabin can accommodate up to 10 people for overnight use. It can be
accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements
and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

## Recreation

Guests can picnic at the adjacent day use area and fish, swim and wade in the
crystal clear waters of Oak Creek. Flora, fauna and rock formations in the
surrounding area provide excellent subjects for photography.  
  
Within a few minutes, visitors can access hiking, biking and scenic driving
through Oak Creek Canyon, to view majestic red-hued cliffs, buttes and
canyons. The site is also convenient to Sedona, a resort town with shopping,
dining, golfing and other attractions.

## Facilities

With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large living room, two kitchens and an
enclosed sun porch, Crescent Moon offers plenty opportunities and views.The
charming bedrooms offer a queen, 2 full, twin over full bunkbed, and 3 roll
away beds. Electricity and running water are provided, and the house has
heating and air conditioning, providing a comfortable stay any time of the
year. Please be mindful of reducing energy use by not leaving windows open
with central heating/cooling system on. The house is fully furnished,
including a dining room table and chairs, sectional couch, screened in sun
porch. The large kitchen has a sink, electric stovetop range, dishwasher,
refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, and microwave. There is a limited supply
of plates, pots and pans, and silverware. The smaller kitchen has a sink,
cupboard storage and extra counter space. A grill and picnic table sit outside
for outdoor cooking (click here for more cabin details). Guests must bring
their own bedding and pillows, flashlights, towels, food, dishtowels, extra
cooking utensils/ dish preferences, bedding and linens are NOT provided.
Guests must clean the cabin, close and lock windows and doors. Please pack out
trash (no trash service provided at this location). General cleaning supplies,
garbage bags, toilet paper and paper towels provided.

Additional weekly cleaning and maintenance by US Forest Service Volunteers.

## Natural Features

Placed beside a tree-lined creek with Sedona's famous red rock cliffs in the
background, Crescent Moon's location offers a serene natural setting. The site
lies in the high desert at the base of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope that
ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. Cresent Moon sits at an
elevation of 4,000 feet and was built by ranchers of the original homestead.
The cabin was later made available for public use by the U.S. Forest Service.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-7535.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearby towns of Sedona and Oak Creek offer plenty of lodging, camping,
shopping and dining. A variety of hiking and swimming destinations are within
a short drive, including the well-known Slide Rock State Park and Red
Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness area.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Crescent Moon Ranch is an exceptional year-round place to stay in beautiful Sedona. The central Arizona facility is a rustic, historic ranch house adjacent to Oak Creek and near the base of the towering Cathedral Rock, one of the most photographed scenes in the Southwest. Guests can enjoy hiking, photography or simply relaxing and taking in the breathtaking views.
<br/><br/>
The cabin can accommodate up to 10 people for overnight use. It can be accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Guests can picnic at the adjacent day use area and fish, swim and wade in the crystal clear waters of Oak Creek. Flora, fauna and rock formations in the surrounding area provide excellent subjects for photography.
<br/><br/>
Within a few minutes, visitors can access hiking, biking and scenic driving through Oak Creek Canyon, to view majestic red-hued cliffs, buttes and canyons. The site is also convenient to Sedona, a resort town with shopping, dining, golfing and other attractions.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large living room, two kitchens and an enclosed sun porch, Crescent Moon offers plenty opportunities and views.The charming bedrooms offer a queen, 2 full, twin over full bunkbed, and 3 roll away beds. Electricity and running water are provided, and the house has heating and air conditioning, providing a comfortable stay any time of the year. Please be mindful of reducing energy use by not leaving windows open with central heating/cooling system on. The house is fully furnished, including a dining room table and chairs, sectional couch, screened in sun porch. The large kitchen has a sink, electric stovetop range, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, and microwave. There is a limited supply of plates, pots and pans, and silverware. The smaller kitchen has a sink, cupboard storage and extra counter space. A grill and picnic table sit outside for outdoor cooking (click here for more cabin details). Guests must bring their own bedding and pillows, flashlights, towels, food, dishtowels, extra cooking utensils/ dish preferences, bedding and linens are NOT provided. Guests must clean the cabin, close and lock windows and doors. Please pack out trash (no trash service provided at this location). General cleaning supplies, garbage bags, toilet paper and paper towels provided. </p><p>Additional weekly cleaning and maintenance by US Forest Service Volunteers.</p><h2>Natural Features</h2>
Placed beside a tree-lined creek with Sedona's famous red rock cliffs in the background, Crescent Moon's location offers a serene natural setting. The site lies in the high desert at the base of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. Cresent Moon sits at an elevation of 4,000 feet and was built by ranchers of the original homestead. The cabin was later made available for public use by the U.S. Forest Service.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-7535.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The nearby towns of Sedona and Oak Creek offer plenty of lodging, camping, shopping and dining. A variety of hiking and swimming destinations are within a short drive, including the well-known Slide Rock State Park and Red Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness area.

Crescent Moon Ranch

Bedroom

Master

Crescent Moon

Screened Patio

Master Bath

Crescent Moon Living Room

Kitchen

Kitchen Prep

Crescent Moon Ranch Cabin

## Overview

Crescent Moon sits beneath the stunning Cathedral Rock, one of the most
photographed scenes in the American Southwest. Historical buildings and
towering Arizona Sycamore trees decorate the landscape of this popular day use
park (group shelter also known as Ramada) located in Sedona, Arizona. Visitors
will marvel at the reflection of the red cliffs in the waters of Oak Creek at
Red Rock Crossing.

## Recreation

Visitors enjoy picnicking, fishing and wading in the crystal clear waters of
Oak Creek. Flora, fauna and rock formations in the surrounding area offer
excellent photography opportunities.  
  
Within a few minutes, visitors can access hiking, biking and scenic driving
through Oak Creek Canyon to view majestic red-hued cliffs, buttes and canyons.
The site is also conveniently close to developed entertainment like golf
courses and stylish restaurants in the resort town of Sedona.

## Facilities

Each reservation includes a roofed structure with open sides, a concrete
floor, 1 prep table, 6 picnic tables, and a large charcoal grill. 20 amp
electricity available for decorative lights. Reservation includes use all day,
from park opening until dusk. Includes 10 reserved parking spaces. Also
includes access to the grounds, guests on foot are not restricted to the
"ramada" area. (Be aware that the rest of the area is still available to the
public during your reservation.)

## Natural Features

Placed beside a tree-lined creek, the picnic area's location offers a serene
place to enjoy nature, with Sedona's famous red rock cliffs setting the
backdrop.  
  
Crescent Moon lies in a high desert region situated at the base of the
Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile long slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet
in elevation. The unique landscape creates erosion that has shaped spectacular
canyons and buttes that make the region an appealing attraction.

Natural scenery, plants and animal life are the principle attractions in our
area. They are integral parts of the ecosystem and natural community. As such,
they are protected by Federal, State, and Park laws.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

## Nearby Attractions

The towns of Sedona and Oak Creek offer plenty of lodging, camping, shopping
and dining to entertain guests.  
  
A variety of hiking trails and swimming holes are a short drive away. The Red
Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness area in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon is a
popular destination, where visitors will find abandoned dwellings and rock art
from early inhabitants.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Crescent Moon sits beneath the stunning Cathedral Rock, one of the most photographed scenes in the American Southwest. Historical buildings and towering Arizona Sycamore trees decorate the landscape of  this popular day use park  (group shelter also known as Ramada) located in Sedona, Arizona. Visitors will marvel at the reflection of the red cliffs in the waters of Oak Creek at Red Rock Crossing.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Visitors enjoy picnicking, fishing and wading in the crystal clear waters of Oak Creek. Flora, fauna and rock formations in the surrounding area offer excellent photography opportunities.
<br/><br/>
Within a few minutes, visitors can access hiking, biking and scenic driving through Oak Creek Canyon to view majestic red-hued cliffs, buttes and canyons. The site is also conveniently close to developed entertainment like golf courses and stylish restaurants in the resort town of Sedona.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Each reservation includes a roofed structure with open sides, a concrete floor, 1 prep table, 6 picnic tables, and a large charcoal grill.  20 amp electricity available for decorative lights.   Reservation includes use all day, from park opening until dusk.  Includes 10 reserved parking spaces.  Also includes access to the grounds, guests on foot are not restricted to the "ramada" area.  (Be aware that the rest of the area is still available to the public during your reservation.)</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Placed beside a tree-lined creek, the picnic area's location offers a serene place to enjoy nature, with Sedona's famous red rock cliffs setting the backdrop.<br><br>Crescent Moon lies in a high desert region situated at the base of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile long slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. The unique landscape creates erosion that has shaped spectacular canyons and buttes that make the region an appealing attraction.</p>

<p>Natural scenery, plants and animal life are the principle attractions in our area.  They are integral parts of the ecosystem and natural community.  As such, they are protected by Federal, State, and Park laws.</p>




<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The towns of Sedona and Oak Creek offer plenty of lodging, camping, shopping and dining to entertain guests. 
<br/><br/>
A variety of hiking trails and swimming holes are a short drive away. The Red Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness area in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon is a popular destination, where visitors will find abandoned dwellings and rock art from early inhabitants.

Covered picnic area.

Picnic table and grill.

Information Center.

Crescent Moon Ranch picnic area

Shaded picnic table and grill.

Crescent Moon Ramada

## Overview

Chavez Crossing Group Campground is in the picturesque Red Rock district of
Arizona, with famous red rock formations and breathtaking painted sunsets.
Placed beside a creek and surrounded by sycamore and cypress groves, the
campground's location offers a fresh sense of the great outdoors. It's also
conveniently close to developed entertainment like golf courses and stylish
restaurants in the resort town of Sedona. Drive through Oak Creek Canyon to
view majestic red-hued cliffs, buttes, and canyons. At night, relax by the
campfire at your site or take advantage of Sedona's trendy shopping and
nightlife.

## Recreation

Go wading or fishing in the crystal clear waters of Oak Creek or take a stroll
with your camera to photograph the unique flora, fauna and rock formations.
Cathedral Rock and Bell Rock are famous nearby attractions, perfect for
exploring or photographing.

## Facilities

The campground's location makes it a convenient place to mix outdoors time
with shopping trips in the resort town of Sedona. Three group sites are
available, and all three can be reserved for a total capacity of 110.

## Natural Features

Chavez Crossing is in a high desert region situated at the base of the
Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile long slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 ft
elevation. The unique landscape creates erosion that has shaped spectacular
canyons and buttes that make the region an appealing attraction.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

## Nearby Attractions

A variety of hiking trails and swimming holes are a short drive away. Seek out
your favorite panoramic views at Munds Mountain Wilderness, or explore the Red
Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness area in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon. Here,
you can find abandoned dwellings and rock art from early inhabitants.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Chavez Crossing Group Campground is in the picturesque Red Rock district of Arizona, with famous red rock formations and breathtaking painted sunsets. Placed beside a creek and surrounded by sycamore and cypress groves, the campground's location offers a fresh sense of the great outdoors. It's also conveniently close to developed entertainment like golf courses and stylish restaurants in the resort town of Sedona. 
 
Drive through Oak Creek Canyon to view majestic red-hued cliffs, buttes, and canyons. At night, relax by the campfire at your site or take advantage of Sedona's trendy shopping and nightlife.  <h2>Recreation</h2>
Go wading or fishing in the crystal clear waters of Oak Creek or take a stroll with your camera to photograph the unique flora, fauna and rock formations. Cathedral Rock and Bell Rock are famous nearby attractions, perfect for exploring or photographing.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground's location makes it a convenient place to mix outdoors time with shopping trips in the resort town of Sedona. Three group sites are available, and all three can be reserved for a total capacity of 110. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
Chavez Crossing is in a high desert region situated at the base of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile long slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 ft elevation. The unique landscape creates erosion that has shaped spectacular canyons and buttes that make the region an appealing attraction.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
A variety of hiking trails and swimming holes are a short drive away. Seek out your favorite panoramic views at Munds Mountain Wilderness, or explore the Red Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness area in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon. Here, you can find abandoned dwellings and rock art from early inhabitants.

Chavez Crossing Campground

CHAVEZ CROSSING Entrance Sign

Chavez Crossing Group Campground site #1 with mountain view

CHAVEZ CROSSING Trash Collection

Chavez Crossing Group Campground site #3.

Chavez Crossing Group Campground site #2.

CHAVEZ CROSSING Drinking Water Spigot

CHAVEZ CROSSING Creek

Chavez Crossing Group Campground site #1

Chavez Crossing Group Campground restroom building.

Chavez Crossing

The **Deer Pass Trailhead** is a mid-point for the **Lime Kiln Trail**.

There is a large parking lot that was built for horse-trailer parking; other
amenities at the trailhead include a toilet and an information kiosk. You will
find the trailhead less than a quarter mile south of Hwy 89A on FR89B. (Forest
Road 89B is directly across Hwy 89A from FR525.) From this point, the historic
Lime Kiln Trail goes east 5.5 miles to Red Rock State Park and west 9.5 miles
to Dead Horse Ranch State Park.

<p>The <strong>Deer Pass Trailhead</strong> is a mid-point for the <strong><a href="/recarea/coconino/recreation/hiking/recarea/?recid=74051&amp;actid=50">Lime Kiln Trail</a></strong>.</p><p>There is a large parking lot that was built for horse-trailer parking; other amenities at the trailhead include a toilet and an information kiosk. You will find the trailhead less than a quarter mile south of Hwy 89A on FR89B. (Forest Road 89B is directly across Hwy 89A from FR525.) From this point, the historic Lime Kiln Trail goes east 5.5 miles to Red Rock State Park and west 9.5 miles to Dead Horse Ranch State Park.</p>

Deer Pass Trailhead

## Overview

Manzanita Campground is a small, year-round, tent-only facility with campsites
that fill up very quickly. Visitors enjoy the campground for its fishing and
swimming holes along Oak Creek, beautiful scenery and excellent wildlife
watching. Oak Creek Canyon is very crowded, especially on weekends; to get a
campsite, it is best to reserve a weekday.

## Recreation

Recreation and relaxation abound in Oak Creek Canyon. Camping, fishing,
swimming, wading and hiking are some of the activities awaiting visitors.
Anglers have the convenience of creekside campsites, where they can cast a
line for trout.  
  
Families love driving down the road to nearby Slide Rock State Park, one of
Arizona's most popular swimming spots, or trying out several nearby hiking
trails.

## Facilities

The campground is very easy to access and has paved parking. It is made up of
single-family campsites that are fairly close together. Each site has a picnic
table, campfire ring and grill. A campground host is available for visitor
assistance. Firewood can be purchased on-site.  
Campground has 4 first-come-first-serve sites which are often occupied.
Campground host is unable to "hold" any first-come-first-serve sites for
customers.

## Natural Features

The campground borders Oak Creek in a lush, forested riparian zone with
Arizona ash and box elders, gravel beaches and stream-bed boulders. Colorful
songbirds add flashes of brilliance to the trees. The creek's crystal clear
waters are cool and refreshing on hot summer days.

## Nearby Attractions

The well-known town of Sedona is popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and
shopping. Slide Rock State Park is a great local spot for swimming and only a
few minutes away.  
  
Campers can also explore the 1.8 million-acre Coconino National Forest, which
boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Manzanita Campground is a small, year-round, tent-only facility with  campsites that fill up very quickly. Visitors enjoy the campground for its fishing and swimming holes along Oak Creek, beautiful scenery and excellent wildlife watching. Oak Creek Canyon is very crowded, especially on weekends; to get a campsite, it is best to reserve a weekday.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Recreation and relaxation abound in Oak Creek Canyon. Camping, fishing, swimming, wading and hiking are some of the activities awaiting visitors. Anglers have the convenience of creekside campsites, where they can cast a line for trout. 
<br/><br/>
Families love driving down the road to nearby Slide Rock State Park, one of Arizona's most popular swimming spots, or trying out several nearby hiking trails.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground is very easy to access and has paved parking. It is made up of single-family campsites that are fairly close together. Each site has a picnic table, campfire ring and grill. A campground host is available for visitor assistance. Firewood can be purchased on-site.<br>Campground has 4 first-come-first-serve sites which are often occupied.  Campground host is unable to "hold" any first-come-first-serve sites for customers.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground borders Oak Creek in a lush, forested riparian zone with Arizona ash and box elders, gravel beaches and stream-bed boulders. Colorful songbirds add flashes of brilliance to the trees. The creek's crystal clear waters are cool and refreshing on hot summer days.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The well-known town of Sedona is popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and shopping. Slide Rock State Park is a great local spot for swimming and only a few minutes away.
<br/><br/>
Campers can also explore the 1.8 million-acre Coconino National Forest, which boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

MANZANITA.

Manzanita Campground sun beams piercing trees.

Manzanita Campground Restroom

Manzanita Campground info board

Manzanita Campground campsite with luscious trees

Manzanita Campground water pump

Manzanita Campground

Manzanita Campground river

Manzanita.

## Overview

Cave Springs sits in the scenic Oak Creek Canyon and is one of Coconino
National Forest's most popular campgrounds.  
  
The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the town of Sedona,
Arizona, and its famous red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream
is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots are nearby.

## Recreation

There are several hiking trails in the vicinity. Some lead up the canyon
slopes to offer good views of the surrounding scenery. The creek is bordered
with paths that lead along its picturesque course, offering great bird
watching and fishing.

## Facilities

Cave Spring is a large campground with 84 campsites, including one tent-only
site. All sites have picnic tables, campfire rings and cooking grills. Token-
operated showers, drinking water and vault restrooms are provided for
convenience. The facility can host RVs, trailers and motor homes up to 36-ft.

## Natural Features

The area is a heavily wooded, lush riparian zone. Campsites are located in a
shady stand of ponderosa pines in the upper reaches of the canyon. Many of the
campsites are located right on the banks of Oak Creek. The creek has crystal
clear, cool water that is refreshing on hot summer days.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearest town is Sedona, popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and
shopping. One of Arizona's best swimming spots, Slide Rock State Park, is down
the road.  
  
Campers can also explore the 1.8-million acre Coconino National Forest, which
boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Cave Springs sits in the scenic Oak Creek Canyon and is one of Coconino National Forest's most popular campgrounds. 
<br/><br/>
The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the town of Sedona, Arizona, and its famous red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots are nearby.<h2>Recreation</h2>
There are several hiking trails in the vicinity. Some lead up the canyon slopes to offer good views of the surrounding scenery. The creek is bordered with paths that lead along its picturesque course, offering great bird watching and fishing.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Cave Spring is a large campground with 84 campsites, including one tent-only site. All sites have picnic tables, campfire rings and cooking grills. Token-operated showers, drinking water and vault restrooms are provided for convenience. The facility can host RVs, trailers and motor homes up to 36-ft.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The area is a heavily wooded, lush riparian zone. Campsites are located in a shady stand of ponderosa pines in the upper reaches of the canyon. Many of the campsites are located right on the banks of Oak Creek. The creek has crystal clear, cool water that is refreshing on hot summer days.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The nearest town is Sedona, popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and shopping. One of Arizona's best swimming spots, Slide Rock State Park, is down the road.
<br/><br/>
Campers can also explore the 1.8-million acre Coconino National Forest, which boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities.

Cave Springs Entrance

Cave Springs Picnic Areas in an Open Field

Cave Springs Campground Information Kiosk

Cave Springs Campground Registration and Store

Cave Springs Campground shower building.

Cave Springs Mountain View

Cave Springs Water Spigot

Cave Springs Campground Vault Toilets

Cave Springs Campground Trash Collection

Cave Springs Aluminum Collection

Cave Springs Entrance Parking Lot

Cave Springs Firewood Bundles For Sale

Cave Springs Campground Creek

Cave Spring

## Overview

Pine Flat Campground is a popular camping spot in scenic Oak Creek Canyon in
Arizona's Coconino National Forest.  
  
The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the well-known town of
Sedona, Arizona, and its red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream
is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots can be accessed
from the facility.

## Recreation

There are several hiking trails in the vicinity, with some leading up the
canyon slopes to offer sweeping views of the surrounding scenery. The creek is
bordered with paths that lead along its picturesque course, offering excellent
birding and abundant fishing.

## Facilities

There are 59 single unit sites at Pine Flat Campground, including two
accessible sites. Picnic tables, campfire rings and cooking grills, as well as
vault restrooms and drinking water, are provided. No hookups or showers are
available.

## Natural Features

The area is a heavily wooded, lush riparian zone. Campsites are located in a
shady stand of ponderosa pines in the upper reaches of the canyon. Many of the
campsites are located right on the banks of Oak Creek. The creek has crystal
clear, cool water that is refreshing on hot summer days.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearest town is Sedona, popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and
shopping. One of Arizona's best swimming spots, Slide Rock State Park, is down
the road.  
  
Campers can also explore the 1.8-million acre Coconino National Forest, which
boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Pine Flat Campground is a popular camping spot in scenic Oak Creek Canyon in Arizona's Coconino National Forest. 
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The campground is nestled in a forested canyon near the well-known town of Sedona, Arizona, and its red rock cliffs. The scenery is unmatched, the stream is stocked with trout, and swimming, hiking and birding spots can be accessed from the facility.<h2>Recreation</h2>
There are several hiking trails in the vicinity, with some leading up the canyon slopes to offer sweeping views of the surrounding scenery. The creek is bordered with paths that lead along its picturesque course, offering excellent birding and abundant fishing.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>There are 59 single unit sites at Pine Flat Campground, including two accessible sites. Picnic tables, campfire rings and cooking grills, as well as vault restrooms and drinking water, are provided. No hookups or showers are available. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The area is a heavily wooded, lush riparian zone. Campsites are located in a shady stand of ponderosa pines in the upper reaches of the canyon. Many of the campsites are located right on the banks of Oak Creek. The creek has crystal clear, cool water that is refreshing on hot summer days.
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 203-0624.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The nearest town is Sedona, popular for its red rock vistas, resorts and shopping. One of Arizona's best swimming spots, Slide Rock State Park, is down the road.
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Campers can also explore the 1.8-million acre Coconino National Forest, which boasts a spectacular variety of scenery and outdoor activities.

Pine Flat Campground with Amazing Mountain Views

Pine Flat Campground Information Kiosk

Pine Flats Occupied Campsite

Pine Flat Campground Aluminum Collection

Pine Flats Campground with Amazing Mountain Views

Pine Flats Campground surrounded by Coconino Forest

Pine Flats Campground in the Fall

Pine Flat Campground Restrooms

Pine Flat Campground Water Spigot

Pine Flat Campground Trash Collection

Pine Flats Campground Restroom Building.

Pine Flat Campground West

## Overview

Fernow Cabin offers a quaint, forested retreat near Flagstaff and Sedona, in
central Arizona. The rustic, three-bedroom log cabin is a retired U.S. Forest
Service guard station constructed in the 1970s to house firefighters during
wildfire season. Now, it offers groups of up to eight people a unique
recreation opportunity in a beautiful Southwest setting. The cabin can be
accessed by passenger vehicle, however caution required for the last mile;
high clearanance recommended. Roads are not always maintained after each
weather event. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and
safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

## Recreation

The area is a hub for hiking, mountain biking and off-road vehicle riding. The
cabin is adjacent to the Sycamore Canyon and Red Rock/Secret Mountain
Wilderness areas, which boast numerous hiking trails. Bikes and off-road
vehicles are only allowed on designated roads and trails.  
  
Flora, fauna and unique rock formations in the surrounding area also present
excellent opportunities for photography.

## Facilities

The cabin has running water from mid-May through mid-October. It also has an
indoor shower, hot water heater, solar lights, a small dining area, kitchen,
two bedrooms, a loft, wood stove and covered porch. It is furnished with beds
and mattresses, dressers and a small dining table with chairs. There is no
electricity available. If visiting before mid-May or after mid-October, guests
must bring their own water. The kitchen includes a stove, oven, small
refrigerator, pots, pans, utensils, dishes, coffee pot. The vault toilet is a
short walking distance from the cabin, and an outdoor campfire circle and
grill are also provided. The ramp to the front porch is accessible. Firewood
and propane are provided (click here for more cabin details ). Visitors must
bring their own sheets (two double beds and four single beds) and blankets, or
sleeping bags, flashlights, towels, garbage bags, dish soap, dish towels,
extra firewood, an axe for splitting wood, and matches and newspaper for
lighting the wood stove. There are two picnic tables outside. Lawn chairs are
not provided, but are a nice treat for summer months.

## Natural Features

The site lies in a ponderosa pine forest on the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope
that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. At an elevation of
6,656 feet, the cabin is fairly isolated, offering a private location for
visitors to enjoy nature.  
  
The area is characterized by warm summer days and cool nights, with afternoon
thunderstorms common from mid-June through mid-September.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearby city of Flagstaff offers ample lodging, shopping and dining
opportunities. Grand Canyon National Park is about a two-hour drive northwest
of the cabin.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Fernow Cabin offers a quaint, forested retreat near Flagstaff and Sedona, in central Arizona. The rustic, three-bedroom log cabin is a retired U.S. Forest Service guard station constructed in the 1970s to house firefighters during wildfire season. Now, it offers groups of up to eight people a unique recreation opportunity in a beautiful Southwest setting.
  
The cabin can be accessed by passenger vehicle, however caution required for the last mile; high clearanance recommended. Roads are not always maintained after each weather event. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
The area is a hub for hiking, mountain biking and off-road vehicle riding. The cabin is adjacent to the Sycamore Canyon and Red Rock/Secret Mountain Wilderness areas, which boast numerous hiking trails. Bikes and off-road vehicles are only allowed on designated roads and trails.
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Flora, fauna and unique rock formations in the surrounding area also present excellent opportunities for photography.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The cabin has running water from mid-May through mid-October. It also has an indoor shower, hot water heater, solar lights, a small dining area, kitchen, two bedrooms, a loft, wood stove and covered porch. It is furnished with beds and mattresses, dressers and a small dining table with chairs.  There is no electricity available.  If visiting before mid-May or after mid-October, guests must bring their own water. 
  
The kitchen includes a stove, oven, small refrigerator, pots, pans, utensils, dishes, coffee pot. The vault toilet is a short walking distance from the cabin, and an outdoor campfire circle and grill are also provided. The ramp to the front porch is accessible. Firewood and propane are provided (click here for more cabin details ). 
  
Visitors must bring their own sheets (two double beds and four single beds) and blankets, or sleeping bags, flashlights, towels, garbage bags, dish soap, dish towels, extra firewood, an axe for splitting wood, and matches and newspaper for lighting the wood stove. There are two picnic tables outside.  Lawn chairs are not provided, but are a nice treat for summer months.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The site lies in a ponderosa pine forest on the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. At an elevation of 6,656 feet, the cabin is fairly isolated, offering a private location for visitors to enjoy nature.
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The area is characterized by warm summer days and cool nights, with afternoon thunderstorms common from mid-June through mid-September.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The nearby city of Flagstaff offers ample lodging, shopping and dining opportunities. Grand Canyon National Park is about a two-hour drive northwest of the cabin.

Rental rate is $75 per night during Non-peak season 2026: April 24th - May
13th, and Oct. 14th - November 11th (no water)

Rental rate is $125 per night during Peak season 2026: May 14th - October 13th
(potable water and shower)

Fernow Cabin

FERNOW CABIN woodstove

fire pit area

Vault Toilet

Interior

Shower

Pumphouse Wash (Forest Road 237) is a popular dispersed camping area in the
ponderosa pine forest along SR 89A, midway between Flagstaff and Sedona,
Arizona. The area is conveniently located near Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona,
Flagstaff, Woody Mountain Road, Lake Mary, and a variety of recreation sites.
It is a popular alternative to traditional campgrounds for visitors to Oak
Creek Canyon and the Flagstaff area.

There are four campsite loops, each containing between 11 and 26 signed and
numbered sites. The site offers excellent camping opportunities for large
groups as well as families and individuals. Most sites offer partial to full
shade beneath towering ponderosa pine trees, and are generally flat, making it
easy to set up tents or campers. Each site has parking and a campfire ring.
There is no trash service, so if you pack it in, pack it out. There are no
restroom facilities. Portable toilets are highly recommended.

FR 237 and the camping loop roads are well maintained and suitable for
passenger cars.



Photo tour from this site [Flickr].

<p>Pumphouse Wash (Forest Road 237) is&nbsp;a popular dispersed camping area in the ponderosa pine forest&nbsp;along SR 89A, midway between Flagstaff and Sedona, Arizona. The area is&nbsp;conveniently located near&nbsp;Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Woody Mountain Road, Lake Mary, and a variety of recreation sites. It is a popular alternative to traditional campgrounds for visitors to Oak Creek Canyon and the Flagstaff area.</p><p>There are four campsite loops, each containing&nbsp;between&nbsp;11 and&nbsp;26 signed and numbered sites. The site offers&nbsp;excellent camping opportunities for large groups as well as families and individuals.&nbsp;Most sites offer partial to full shade beneath towering ponderosa pine trees, and are generally flat, making it easy to set up tents or campers. Each site has parking and a campfire ring. There is no trash service, so if you pack it in, pack it out. There are no restroom facilities. Portable toilets are highly recommended.</p><p>FR 237 and the camping loop roads are well maintained and suitable for passenger cars.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: center"><a href="https://www.flickr.com//photos/coconinonationalforest/sets/72157653609006366/show/" target="_blank">Photo tour from this site [Flickr]</a>.</p><div style="text-align: center; align-left: auto; align-right: auto"><a data-flickr-embed="true" data-footer="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/coconinonationalforest/albums/72157653609006366" title="Camping: Pumphouse Wash (FR 237) Dispersed Camping Area"><img alt="Camping: Pumphouse Wash (FR 237) Dispersed Camping Area" height="375" src="https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8866/18061980929_ed7e0cd796.jpg" width="500" /></a><script async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div>

There is no fee for dispersed camping at undeveloped camping areas on the
Coconino National Forest. There are no amenities at this camping area.

Pumphouse Wash (FR 237) Dispersed Camping Area

## Overview

This rustic forest cabin is located at the eastern base of Apache Maid
Mountain, just two hours north of Phoenix and near the popular red rock
canyons and outdoor recreation opportunities of Sedona, in central Arizona.
The cabin provides several amenities, providing a comfortable stay for up to
six people.  
  
  
  
It can be accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel
arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.

## Recreation

The area is a hub for outdoor recreation. Although there are no trails
immediately around the cabin, countless hiking, mountain biking and horseback
riding trails are located within an hour drive. Closer to the cabin, anglers
can fish for northern pike, yellow perch and sunfish at nearby Stoneman Lake,
one of the few natural lakes in Arizona. Bird watchers can delight in watching
for migratory waterfowl and summer songbirds from the shoreline, and families
can enjoy an afternoon of picnicking.

## Facilities

The facility is a small, 520 square-foot cabin that can accommodate up to six
overnight visitors. It has one bedroom with bunk beds and a roll-away bed, a
living room with a futon couch, and a kitchen and dining room. All the beds
have mattresses. The kitchen has a propane stove with dishes, pots and pans,
but no refrigerator. The building is also equipped with a propane heater and
has limited solar-supplied overhead lighting system with wall switches in each
room. The cabin does not have any available outlets.  
  
Visitors must bring their own food and potable water for drinking, cooking and
cleaning, bedding (sheets, blankets, pillows and/or sleeping bags), towels for
the kitchen, weather appropriate clothing, dish soap, flashlights and an axe
for splitting wood at the outdoor fire pit.  
  
Users must clean the cabin and pack out all food and trash before leaving.

## Natural Features

The facility was originally constructed in 1909 by Charles Babbitt and served
as a ranch house for cattlemen, then later as a U.S. Forest Service ranger
station. It has been restored to its historic character.  
  
The cabin is surrounded by the shade of a ponderosa pine forest and is just
south of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope that ranges between 5,000 and
7,000 feet in elevation. The cabin sits at 6,382 feet and has summers that are
characteristically sunny, warm and dry, with the occasional afternoon
thunderstorm.

## Nearby Attractions

Nearby Stoneman Lake, Beaver Creek and Sedona offer numerous recreation
activities and cultural attractions.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This rustic forest cabin is located at the eastern base of Apache Maid Mountain, just two hours north of Phoenix and near the popular red rock canyons and outdoor recreation opportunities of Sedona, in central Arizona. The cabin provides several amenities, providing a comfortable stay for up to six people.<br><br><br><br>It can be accessed by vehicle. Guests are responsible for their own travel arrangements and safety, and must bring several of their own amenities.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
The area is a hub for outdoor recreation. Although there are no trails immediately around the cabin, countless hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails are located within an hour drive. Closer to the cabin, anglers can fish for northern pike, yellow perch and sunfish at nearby Stoneman Lake, one of the few natural lakes in Arizona. Bird watchers can delight in watching for migratory waterfowl and summer songbirds from the shoreline, and families can enjoy an afternoon of picnicking.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The facility is a small, 520 square-foot cabin that can accommodate up to six overnight visitors. It has one bedroom with bunk beds and a roll-away bed, a living room with a futon couch, and a kitchen and dining room. All the beds have mattresses. The kitchen has a propane stove with dishes, pots and pans, but no refrigerator. The building is also equipped with a propane heater and has limited solar-supplied overhead lighting system with wall switches in each room. The cabin does not have any available outlets.
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Visitors must bring their own food and potable water for drinking, cooking and cleaning, bedding (sheets, blankets, pillows and/or sleeping bags), towels for the kitchen, weather appropriate clothing, dish soap, flashlights and an axe for splitting wood at the outdoor fire pit.
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Users must clean the cabin and pack out all food and trash before leaving.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The facility was originally constructed in 1909 by Charles Babbitt and served as a ranch house for cattlemen, then later as a U.S. Forest Service ranger station. It has been restored to its historic character.
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The cabin is surrounded by the shade of a ponderosa pine forest and is just south of the Mogollon Rim, a 200-mile slope that ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. The cabin sits at 6,382 feet and has summers that are characteristically sunny, warm and dry, with the occasional afternoon thunderstorm.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Nearby Stoneman Lake, Beaver Creek and Sedona offer numerous recreation activities and cultural attractions.

APACHE MAID CABIN

Apache Maid Cabin

## Overview

Double Springs Campground is an “old fashion” campground, originally built in
the 1930’s, and has sites nestled in a beautiful draw filled with cool grass,
ponderosa pine and Gambel oak.

## Facilities

15 single-unit sites by reservations only.

## Natural Features

Relax and take in the nostalgia of this historic campground or hike the Lake
View Trail (2 miles one way), which originates at here. This trail leads to
overlooks providing view of nearby Mormon Lake and the surrounding forests and
volcanoes. Campground roads and parking spurs are gravel.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (928) 774-9671.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Double Springs Campground is an “old fashion” campground, originally built in the 1930’s, and has sites nestled in a beautiful draw filled with cool grass, ponderosa pine and Gambel oak.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>15 single-unit sites by reservations only.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Relax and take in the nostalgia of this historic campground or hike the Lake View Trail (2 miles one way), which originates at here. This trail leads to overlooks providing view of nearby Mormon Lake and the surrounding forests and volcanoes. Campground roads and parking spurs are gravel.</p>

<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (928) 774-9671.

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