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Crook Campground

This group campground is situated in a tall ponderosa pine forest, approximately 3/4 of a mile from Woods Canyon Lake, which offers boating (electric motors only) and fishing opportunities. The Rim Lakes Vista Trail which provides spectacular views of the Mogollon Rim can be accessed by the Meadow Trail and is approximately 1/4 mile away.

Reservations

Make Reservations Here

General Information

  • Paved roads
  • Cu-de-sac design
  • Gas and groceries are available 9 miles east at Forest Lakes.
  • Groceries available at Woods Canyon Store
  • Campfire grills
  • Garbage facilities
  • Campground Hosts

Open May 1 through Mid October annually

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $25 per night
Group Site: $330 per night (up to 110 people and 26 vehicles)

Single non-electrical, (when not reserved) $25, up to 8 people and 1 vehicle. Group Loop A site non-electrical $330, up to 110 people and 26 vehicles.​​ Group Loop B site non-electrical $330, up to 110 people and 26 vehicles.​​  

Watercraft rentals are available at Woods Canyon Lake Store, located on the shore of Woods Canyon Lake approximately 1 mile from the campground. 

Contact Name: Advenco LLC Area Manager (May 1 - October)

Contact Phone: (928)535-0181

Black Mesa Ranger District Office

Address: P.O. Box 968 2748 East AZ 260, Overgaard, AZ 85933
Phone: (928) 535-7300
Hours: M-F: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 34.31772778

Longitude: -110.9417333

Directions

Directions from Heber: Travel 25 miles west on State Highway 260. Turn Right onto FR 300 which is located directly across from the Rim Visitor Information Station. Travel about four miles north of State Highway 260 toward Woods Canyon Lake on Forest Road 300 turn Right onto FR 105 toward Woods Canyon. Watch for signs for Crook Campground.

From Payson: Travel approximately 30 miles east on State Highway 260. When you top out on the rim, take the first Left onto FR 300 (located directly across the highway from the Rim Visitor Information Station) Travel about four miles north on the 300 Road. Turn Right onto FR 105 toward Woods Canyon Lake. Watch for signs for Crook Campground.

Parking

Yes

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Yes

Nearby Trails

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - Lake & Pond Info

This group campground is approximately 3/4 of a mile from Woods Canyon Lake, which offers boating (electric motors only) and fishing opportunities.

Boating - Motorized Info

This group campground is approximately 3/4 of a mile from Woods Canyon Lake, which offers boating (electric motors only) and fishing opportunities.

Day Hikes Info

The Rim Lakes Vista Trail which provides spectacular views of the Mogollon Rim can be accessed by the Meadow Trail and is approximately 1/4 mile away.

Last updated September 22, 2025