FS · Tonto National Forest

Christopher Creek

Christopher Creek — public domainUSFS via Recreation.gov

Nothing here fits 38 ft of 44 sites

Longest for your rig: 22 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: electric · water · sewer
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 5,704 ft
Vehicles: up to 5

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

No site here takes a 38 ft rig. The layout, for what it is worth.

Too short for 38 ft — 33 sites

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Tents only — no rig permitted here — 11 sites

001no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0014no rigs permitted · back · paved · 12 ft wide · 2 vehicles 0017no rigs permitted · back · paved · 10 ft wide · 2 vehicles 0019no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 002no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0024no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0034no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0036no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0037no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0039no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles 0043no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 2 vehicles

fits 38 ft (0) too short (44) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s across 2 loops; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Sharp Creek AZ	2 mi E	20	83 ft	none · pull-through
2	Lower Tonto Creek AZ · tent-only	4 mi NW	9	—	none
3	Upper Tonto Creek AZ	4 mi NW	6	—	none
4	Mogollon Campground AZ	5 mi E	26	32 ft	none
5	Ponderosa (AZ) AZ	5 mi W	51	40 ft	none · pull-through
6	Aspen (AZ) AZ	5 mi E	132	69 ft	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 44
Longest driveway: 95 ft
Max occupancy per site: 10
Reservable sites: 36
Coordinates: 34.3081, -111.0347
Nearest place: PAYSON
Elevation: 5,704 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/231896 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain