*****ALERT: Mingus Mountain Campground  Electricity Outage!*****

Mingus Mountain Campground currently has no electricity due to lightning
damage. Prescott National Forest, Verde Ranger District, will continue to work
to get the electricity restored. At this point, February of 2024, there is no
specific date when we expect to have electricity in the campground restored.
We will continue to pursue funding to help repair the electrical issues and
apologize for any inconvenience. If you have questions please call the Verde
Ranger Station at (928) 567-4121.



**Site Description:** Located in the cool pines atop Mingus Mountain, this
campground offers a spectacular view of the Verde Valley, the red rocks of
Sedona, the San Francisco Peaks near Flagstaff, and the Mogollon Rim.

View photos on Flickr



**Mingus Mountain Brochure** (1.86 MB)  

**Mingus RimTrails Description and Map** (563 KB PDF; 8.5" X 11")



## Facilities

  * 19 trailer/rv electrical hook-ups **(Electricity currently not working.)**
  * 11 tent sites: One loop with five sites is open only when needed for overflow; Neither tent loop has water hydrants, but visitors spending the night may fill water containers in E-Loop or at the Vista Overlook for use within the campground.
  * Picnic tables and fire rings
  * 5 vault toilets
  * Garbage service
  * Drinking water is available for campground guests for use on site, but not for filling RV water tanks

<p><strong>***ALERT: Mingus Mountain Campground&nbsp;Electricity Outage!***</strong></p><p>Mingus Mountain Campground currently has no electricity due to lightning damage. Prescott National Forest, Verde Ranger District, will continue to work to get the electricity restored. At this point, February of 2024, there is no specific date when we expect to have electricity in the campground restored. We will continue to pursue funding to help repair the electrical issues and apologize for any inconvenience. If you have questions please call the Verde Ranger Station at (928) 567-4121.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Site Description:</strong> Located in the cool pines atop Mingus Mountain, this campground offers a spectacular view of the Verde Valley, the red rocks of Sedona, the San Francisco Peaks near Flagstaff, and the Mogollon Rim.</p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/prescottnf/albums/72157710620579572">View photos on Flickr</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3797785.pdf ">Mingus Mountain Brochure</a></strong> (1.86 MB) &nbsp;</p><p><strong>Mingus Rim <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3828052.pdf">Trails Description and Map</a></strong>&nbsp;(563 KB PDF; 8.5&rdquo; X 11&rdquo;)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Facilities</h2><ul><li>19 trailer/rv electrical hook-ups <strong>(Electricity currently not working.)</strong></li><li>11 tent sites: One loop with five sites is open only when needed for overflow;&nbsp;Neither tent loop has water hydrants, but visitors spending the night may fill water containers in E-Loop or at the Vista Overlook for use within the campground.</li><li>Picnic tables&nbsp;and fire rings</li><li>5&nbsp;vault toilets</li><li>Garbage service</li><li>Drinking water is available for campground guests for use on site, but not for filling RV water tanks&nbsp;</li></ul>

* $14 for campsite with electricity
  * $10 for tent campsite
  * $5 for extra vehicle

Bird's eye view of the campground

Mingus Mountain Campground

## Overview

Looking for a perfect getaway to immerse yourself in nature? Look no further
than the Mingus Mountain Campground! Situated conveniently between the
charming towns of Prescott and Cottonwood in Arizona, this campground offers a
central location for your outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking
tranquility or thrilling activities, Mingus Mountain Campground is the ideal
destination to unwind and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the best of both worlds
all season long by beating the summer heat and then being captivated by the
magnificent color spectacle that unfolds in the late fall!

## Recreation

The forest all around provides numerous hiking trails suited for all levels of
intensity, ranging from leisurely strolls to exhilarating uphill treks. For
campers seeking a respite from hiking, they can unwind amidst the campground,
soak in the scenic vistas, and delight in the serenade of the wind rustling
through the pine trees. Mingus Lake is located a short .9 miles away where one
can enjoy some peace near the water as well as catch trout (limit 4) and
bullhead trout (unlimited) with a valid AZ fishing license.

## Facilities

Mingus Mountain Campground has 27 campsites available and the campground is
open from May 1st to October 31st.

4 vault toilets, garbage service, and potable water (not for filling RV tanks)
are available to all campers.

Cell Phone Coverage: The campground is conveniently located near cellular
towers and as such the reception in the campground is usually decent. Verizon
seems to work the best.

A Forest Service host is on site.

**THERE IS NO ICE OR FIREWOOD FOR SALE IN THE CAMPGROUNDS: PLEASE PLAN
ACCORDINGLY.**

The nearby towns of Prescott Valley (18 miles) and Cottonwood (19 miles) have
grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, shopping, and other conveniences.

## Natural Features

This mountain top campground offers a cool respite from hot Arizona summers --
a classic forest setting for a memorable camping adventure. Connect with your
inner naturalist and observe the wildlife and wildflowers found in abundance
around the campground. Interesting geology can be found in any direction with
many significant rock formations, canyons and mountains within easy driving
distance from Mingus Mountain Campground.

## Nearby Attractions

Jerome: 11 miles away

Prescott Valley: 18 miles away.

Prescott: 30 miles away.

Clarkdale: 16 miles away

• Tuzigoot National Monument: 18 miles away

Camp Verde: 40-50 miles away

• Hayfield Draw OHV: 29 miles away

Cottonwood: 20 miles away

• Dead Horse State Park: 20 miles away

## Contact Info

This location has limited staffing. Please call (928) 567-4121 for general
information.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Looking for a perfect getaway to immerse yourself in nature? Look no further than the Mingus Mountain Campground! Situated conveniently between the charming towns of Prescott and Cottonwood in Arizona, this campground offers a central location for your outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking tranquility or thrilling activities, Mingus Mountain Campground is the ideal destination to unwind and reconnect with nature. Enjoy the best of both worlds all season long by beating the summer heat and then being captivated by the magnificent color spectacle that unfolds in the late fall! </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The forest all around provides numerous hiking trails suited for all levels of intensity, ranging from leisurely strolls to exhilarating uphill treks. For campers seeking a respite from hiking, they can unwind amidst the campground, soak in the scenic vistas, and delight in the serenade of the wind rustling through the pine trees. Mingus Lake is located a short .9 miles away where one can enjoy some peace near the water as well as catch trout (limit 4) and bullhead trout (unlimited) with a valid AZ fishing license.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Mingus Mountain Campground has 27 campsites available and the campground is open from May 1st to October 31st. </p>
<p>4 vault toilets, garbage service, and potable water (not for filling RV tanks) are available to all campers.</p>
<p>Cell Phone Coverage: The campground is conveniently located near cellular towers and as such the reception in the campground is usually decent. Verizon seems to work the best. </p>
<p>A Forest Service host is on site.</p>
<p><strong>THERE IS NO ICE OR FIREWOOD FOR SALE IN THE CAMPGROUNDS: PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY.</strong></p>
<p>The nearby towns of Prescott Valley (18 miles) and Cottonwood (19 miles) have grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, shopping, and other conveniences.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>This mountain top campground offers a cool respite from hot Arizona summers -- a classic forest setting for a memorable camping adventure. Connect with your inner naturalist and observe the wildlife and wildflowers found in abundance around the campground. Interesting geology can be found in any direction with many significant rock formations, canyons and mountains within easy driving distance from Mingus Mountain Campground.</p>
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Jerome: 11 miles away</p>

<p>Prescott Valley: 18 miles away.</p>

<p>Prescott: 30 miles away.</p>

<p>Clarkdale: 16 miles away</p>
<p>•	Tuzigoot National Monument: 18 miles away</p>

<p>Camp Verde: 40-50 miles away</p>
<p>•	Hayfield Draw OHV: 29 miles away</p>

<p>Cottonwood: 20 miles away</p>
<p>•	Dead Horse State Park: 20 miles away</p>




<h2>Contact Info</h2>
This location has limited staffing. Please call (928) 567-4121 for general information.

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground view

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground view from the edge of a campsite overlooking the Verde Valley

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground
Restroom @ entrance

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground showing the Restroom at the entrance as well as the one way sign

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground view of several tall trees providing shade

A picnic table, payment kiosk, dumpster and the bathroom are all in this area.

Mingus Lake recreational area has a picnic table under a shade structure as well as a payment kiosk, dumpster and restroom.

A photo of Mingus Lake with murky water looking peaceful against a blue sky and the trees.

A photo of Mingus Mountain marker sign showing the boundary to the Prescott National Forest sign.

A photo of Mingus Mountain marker sign showing the boundary to the Prescott National Forest sign

A photo of road 104 leading up to Mingus Mountain Campground

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground restroom

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground second restroom and kiosk with signs such as "Bear Country" and "14 day stay limit"

A photo of Mingus Lake including a walking path, people on the shoreline and a Prescott National Forest sign featuring Smokey Bear.

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground showing the second restroom, kiosk, road and many trees

A photo of facility Mingus Mountain Campground from the road below FS493

A busy day here; this lot is often a pull off for motorcyclists and OHV groups!

Summit

Summit Parking Lot featuring the restrooms with painted brown doors and parking barriers.

Overview of camping corridor including Loops A, B, 104a, and the Group Site

Camping Corridor Overview

Reference Diagram for Mingus Campground Loop A

Mingus Campground Loop A Diagram

Mingus Group Site Diagram

Reference Diagram for Mingus Campground Loop

Mingus Campground Loop B Diagram

Mingus Mountain Campground and Group Site

## Overview

Close to historic western towns and centrally located in Arizona, Playground
Group Campground is a great place for groups of up to 75 people to enjoy a
secluded mountain getaway.  
  
  
  
The 7,500 ft. elevation of the site, puts it near the summit of Mingus
Mountain in Prescott National Forest. Spectacular views of the surrounding
desert valleys as well as the nearby towns of Sedona, Jerome and Prescott
Valley await campers on the winding drive to and from the site.

## Recreation

The surrounding forest offers many hiking trails of various levels of
intensity, from easy short-distance walks to more challenging elevated climbs.  
  
Campers who need a break from hiking can relax around the campground, take in
the views and listen to the sound of the wind in the pines.

## Facilities

The site has a large group gathering place with picnic tables, grills, a large
fire pit and vault toilet and is adjacent to a family picnic area. There is no
drinking water available.  
  
The nearby towns of Prescott Valley and Cottonwood have grocery stores,
restaurants, gas stations, shopping and other conveniences.

## Natural Features

The campground is in a secluded site in the tall ponderosa pine trees.
Pleasant daytime temperatures and cool mountain breezes make it a nice respite
from the summer heat of nearby deserts.

## Nearby Attractions

A short drive away is the colorful town of Jerome, an abandoned mining town
that has been transformed into an artist and tourist community.  
  
Tuzigoot National Monument, an ancient ruin of the Sinaguan culture, and Dead
Horse Ranch State Park, which has mountain biking, canoeing and fishing along
the Verde River, are also close by.  
  
Tuzigoot National Monument  
  
Dead Horse Ranch State Park

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Close to historic western towns and centrally located in Arizona, Playground Group Campground is a great place for groups of up to 75 people to enjoy a secluded mountain getaway.<br><br> <br><br>The 7,500 ft. elevation of the site, puts it near the summit of Mingus Mountain in Prescott National Forest. Spectacular views of the surrounding desert valleys as well as the nearby towns of Sedona, Jerome and Prescott Valley await campers on the winding drive to and from the site.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
The surrounding forest offers many hiking trails of various levels of intensity, from easy short-distance walks to more challenging elevated climbs. <br><br>
Campers who need a break from hiking can relax around the campground, take in the views and listen to the sound of the wind in the pines.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The site has a large group gathering place with picnic tables, grills, a large fire pit and vault toilet and is adjacent to a family picnic area. There is no drinking water available. <br><br>
The nearby towns of Prescott Valley and Cottonwood have grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, shopping and other conveniences.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is in a secluded site in the tall ponderosa pine trees. Pleasant daytime temperatures and cool mountain breezes make it a nice respite from the summer heat of nearby deserts.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
A short drive away is the colorful town of Jerome, an abandoned mining town that has been transformed into an artist and tourist community.
<br/> <br/>
Tuzigoot National Monument, an ancient ruin of the Sinaguan culture, and Dead Horse Ranch State Park, which has mountain biking, canoeing and fishing along the Verde River, are also close by.
<br><br>
<a href="http://www.nps.gov/tuzi/index.htm" rel="nofollow">Tuzigoot National Monument</a>
<br><br>
<a href="http://azstateparks.com/parks/DEHO/index.html" rel="nofollow">Dead Horse Ranch State Park</a>

Playground Campground Entrance

Playground Campground Group Site

PLAYGROUND GROUP

Playground Campground Restrooms On Site

Playground Group

## Overview

Campers looking for some peace and quiet will find this relaxing campground
offers cool summertime temperatures and easy access from scenic Hwy 89A in
central Arizona. The campground is located at 7,200 ft. in elevation between
Mingus Mountain and Woodchute Wilderness in a beautiful ponderosa pine forest.
To make reservations click on the availability button to the right to book
this site or call 1 (877) 444-6777. For general campground questions contact
the Verde Ranger District at 1 (928) 567-4121.

## Recreation

Wildlife viewing, hiking, scenic driving and off-highway scenic driving are
popular in the area. The wanderer in you will appreciate your close proximity
to Yeager Canyon Trail #28 and Woodchute Trail #102, a rewarding hike into the
5,923 acre Woodchute Wilderness and view from the top of Woodchute Mountain.
Access to a segment of The Great Western Trail is located adjacent to the
campground. Mingus Lake is just across the highway and stocked for fishing.
The Verde River in the valley below offers rafting, kayaking and bird
watching.

## Facilities

Each site at Potato Patch Campground features a picnic table, paved parking, a
level tent pad (non-electric sites only), and an elevated fire ring with
grill. Accessible sites have an additional pedestal grill.  
  
Loop B: All twelve sites have electrical hookups (30 amp). Tents are not
permitted. **See site map under photos.**  
  
Three composting toilets, garbage service, and potable water (not for filling
RV tanks) are available to all campers.

## Natural Features

This mountain top campground offers a cool respite from hot Arizona summers --
a classic forest setting for a memorable camping adventure. Connect with your
inner naturalist and observe the wildlife and wildflowers found in abundance
around the campground. Interesting geology can be found in any direction with
many significant rock formations, canyons and mountains within easy driving
distance from Potato Patch.

## Nearby Attractions

The historic and eclectic mining town of Jerome is just down the steep,
winding mountain road, with unique shopping and dining opportunities and
Jerome State Historic Park. Tuzigoot National Monument, an ancient pueblo, and
the lively historic towns of Clarkdale and Cottonwood with museums and basic
services are just over 9 miles away. Hayfield Draw OHV Area is located on
Highway 260 between Cottonwood and Camp Verde for a unique OHV recreational
experience. The towns of Prescott Valley and Prescott are 20 miles away and
provide a wide array of services, shopping and dining.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Campers looking for some peace and quiet will find this relaxing campground offers cool summertime temperatures and easy access from scenic Hwy 89A in central Arizona.  The campground is located at 7,200 ft. in elevation between Mingus Mountain and Woodchute Wilderness in a beautiful ponderosa pine forest. To make reservations click on the availability button to the right to book this site or call 1 (877) 444-6777. For general campground questions contact the Verde Ranger District at 1 (928) 567-4121.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Wildlife viewing, hiking, scenic driving and off-highway scenic driving are popular in the area.  The wanderer in you will appreciate your close proximity to Yeager Canyon Trail #28 and Woodchute Trail #102, a rewarding hike into the 5,923 acre Woodchute Wilderness and view from the top of Woodchute Mountain. Access to a segment of The Great Western Trail is located adjacent to the campground. Mingus Lake is just across the highway and stocked for fishing. The Verde River in the valley below offers rafting, kayaking and bird watching.  </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Each site at Potato Patch Campground features a picnic table, paved parking, a level tent pad (non-electric sites only), and an elevated fire ring with grill.  Accessible sites have an additional pedestal grill.   <br><br>Loop B: All twelve sites have electrical hookups (30 amp). Tents are not permitted.  <strong>See site map under photos.</strong><br><br>Three composting toilets, garbage service, and potable water (not for filling RV tanks) are available to all campers.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
This mountain top campground offers a cool respite from hot Arizona summers -- a classic forest setting for a memorable camping adventure.  Connect with your inner naturalist and observe the wildlife and wildflowers found in abundance around the campground.  Interesting geology can be found in any direction with many significant rock formations, canyons and mountains within easy driving distance from Potato Patch.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The historic and eclectic mining town of Jerome is just down the steep, winding mountain road, with unique shopping and dining opportunities and Jerome State Historic Park.  Tuzigoot National Monument, an ancient pueblo, and the lively historic towns of Clarkdale and Cottonwood with museums and basic services are just over 9 miles away.  Hayfield Draw OHV Area is located on Highway 260 between Cottonwood and Camp Verde for a unique OHV recreational experience.  The towns of Prescott Valley and Prescott are 20 miles away and provide a wide array of services, shopping and dining.</p>

Potato Patch A15 tucked in the Ponderosa Pines

Potato Patch A26 tucked in the pines with dappled shade.

Potato Patch Campground Loop B Site 18

Potato Patch Campground Entrance

Potato Patch Campground Self Pay and Information Kiosk

Entrance to POTATO PATCH CAMPGROUND with restrooms and entrance signs

Restrooms  at POTATO PATCH CAMPGROUND

Potato Patch Campsite map

Potato Patch Campground

A historic campground built by the CCC, Powell Springs is flanked by Hackberry
Wash, a seasonal creek. Ponderosa pines provide shade in the campground, and
riparian vegetation grows along the wash.

View photos on Flickr

** _Note:  This site closes following especially heavy rain or snow, and when
the roads are too icy.  If you plan to visit and want to make sure it is open,
please contact the Verde Ranger Station: 928-567-4121.  When the office is
closed, please check the right-hand column under "Alerts and Warnings" to see
if there are weather-related closures, and follow the link to see if this site
is closed or on a reduced schedule._**

## Facilities

  * 11 campsites
  * 12 picnic tables
  * 2 fireplaces
  * 9 fire pits
  * 11 pedestal grills
  * No drinking water
  * Vault toilet
  * No garbage service - Please pack it out

<p>A historic campground built by the CCC, Powell Springs is flanked by Hackberry Wash, a seasonal creek. Ponderosa pines provide shade in the campground, and riparian vegetation grows along the wash.</p><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/prescottnf/albums/72157710633255827">View photos on Flickr</a></p><p><strong><em>Note:&nbsp;This&nbsp;site&nbsp;closes following&nbsp;especially&nbsp;heavy rain or snow, and when the roads are too icy. &nbsp;If you plan to visit and want to make sure it is open, please contact the Verde Ranger Station: 928-567-4121. &nbsp;When the office is closed, please check the right-hand column&nbsp;under &quot;Alerts and Warnings&quot; to see if there are weather-related closures, and follow the link to see if this site is closed or on a reduced schedule.</em></strong></p><h2>Facilities</h2><ul><li>11&nbsp;campsites</li><li>12 picnic tables</li><li>2 fireplaces</li><li>9 fire pits</li><li>11 pedestal grills</li><li>No drinking water</li><li>Vault toilet</li><li>No&nbsp;garbage service - Please pack it out&nbsp;</li></ul>

Powell Springs Campground

Approximately 80 acres of motorized trails and cross-country areas for
motorcycles and OHVs of less than 50-inches in width.  Trails and open pit
areas challenge rider skill levels from beginner tot to experienced adult.
_Please ride in the area most appropriate to your skill level to reduce the
risk of accidents._ The area where cross-country use is restricted is
delineated by orange fiberglass posts. Each skill level area is marked with
different colored fiberglass posts.

**Tot Lot** (White Posts) - This area is only for the little riders as they
learn the sport. No large machines please.

**Beginner**  (Yellow Posts) - For those who are learning to ride their OHV,
this is a good location to practice basic skills like throttle control,
shifting and braking.

**Intermediate** (Blue Posts) - This area of gullies and tight turns is
perfect for small machines and for practicing turns, clutch use and braking on
any machine.

**Experienced** (Red Posts) - This large area is designed for the most
experienced riders. Note that the road at the back of this area is for
emergency vehicles only.

**Restrictions:**  

  * No overnight camping. 
  * Trails and cross-country areas are for vehicles 50" wide or less
  * No full size 4 x 4 or Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTV) over 50" wide
  * All vehicles must have USFS approved spark arrestor in working condition
  * All vehicles must meet Federal and State noise standards - AZ max. 96 dba
  * Outside of the cross-country areas, riders must stay on designated trails

**View photos on Flickr**

##  

## Facilities

  * 3 Large ramada's
  * 3 Small ramada's
  * 7 picnic tables with 6 pedestal grills
  * No water
  * Vault toilets
  * Garbage service

  * Permit Information:
    * Arizona Game and Fish Department Off-highway Vehicle Information
    * Arizona State Parks Off Highway Vehicle Program



**Note:**   **Hayfield Draw closes  ****to prevent resource damage****
following especially heavy rains or snow.  If you plan to visit and want to
make sure it is open, please contact the Verde Ranger Station: 928-567-4121.**

<p>Approximately 80 acres of motorized trails and cross-country areas&nbsp;for motorcycles and OHVs of less than&nbsp;50-inches in width. &nbsp;Trails and open pit areas challenge rider skill levels from beginner tot to experienced adult. &nbsp;<em>Please ride in the area most appropriate to your skill level to reduce the risk of accidents.</em> The area where cross-country use is restricted is delineated by orange fiberglass posts. Each skill level area is marked with different colored fiberglass posts.</p><p><strong>Tot Lot</strong> (White Posts) - This area is only for the little riders as they learn the sport. No large machines please.</p><p><strong>Beginner</strong> &nbsp;(Yellow Posts) - For those who are learning to ride their OHV, this is a good location to practice basic skills like throttle control, shifting and braking.</p><p><strong>Intermediate</strong> (Blue Posts) - This area of gullies and tight turns is perfect for small machines and for practicing turns, clutch use and braking on any machine.</p><p><strong>Experienced</strong> (Red Posts) - This large area is designed for the most experienced riders. Note that the road at the back of this area is for emergency vehicles only.</p><p><strong>Restrictions:</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>No overnight camping.&nbsp;</li><li>Trails and cross-country areas are for vehicles 50&quot; wide or less</li><li>No full size 4 x 4 or Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTV) over 50&quot; wide</li><li>All vehicles must have USFS approved spark arrestor in working condition</li><li>All vehicles must meet Federal and State noise standards - AZ max. 96 dba</li><li>Outside of the cross-country areas, riders must stay on designated trails</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/prescottnf/albums/72157710632273268"><strong>View photos on Flickr</strong></a></p><h2>&nbsp;</h2><h2>Facilities</h2><ul><li>3 Large ramada&rsquo;s</li><li>3 Small ramada&rsquo;s</li><li>7 picnic tables with 6 pedestal grills</li><li>No water</li><li>Vault toilets</li><li>Garbage service</li></ul><ul><li>Permit Information:<ul><li><a href="http://www.azgfd.gov/outdoor_recreation/off_highway.shtml">Arizona Game and Fish Department Off-highway Vehicle Information</a></li><li><a href="http://azstateparks.com/ohv/index.html">Arizona State Parks Off Highway Vehicle Program</a></li></ul></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Note:</strong>&nbsp; <strong>Hayfield Draw closes&nbsp;</strong><strong>to prevent resource damage</strong><strong>&nbsp;following especially heavy rains or snow. &nbsp;If you plan to visit and want to make sure it is open, please contact the Verde Ranger Station: 928-567-4121.</strong></p>

* $5.00/day/vehicle; Free every Wednesday!

Hayfield Draw OHV Day Use Area

Trailhead accesses trail that was an old wagon route built in 1864. It's steep
and treacherous with beautiful vistas. Builder and rancher King Woolsey
charged soldiers and civilians two cents per mile for its use in the old days.

Provides access to:

  *  

## Facilities

  * No drinking water
  * No garbage service- Please pack it out

<p>Trailhead accesses trail that was an old wagon route built in 1864. It&rsquo;s steep and treacherous with beautiful vistas. Builder and rancher King Woolsey charged soldiers and civilians two cents per mile for its use in the old days.</p><p>Provides access to:</p><ul><li>&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Facilities</h2><ul><li>No drinking water</li><li>No garbage service- Please pack it out</li></ul>

Grief Hill Day Use Area / Trailhead

Mingus Campgrounds: Mingus Group site, Tent Site and Campground are now
available for reservation through recreation.gov. Please be advised there are
limited First Come-First Served sites.

<p>Mingus Campgrounds: Mingus Group site, Tent Site and Campground are now available for reservation through recreation.gov.  Please be advised there are limited First Come-First Served sites.</p>

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