Area Status: Open

Rose Creek Campground

 

This campground is located between the Salome and the Sierra Ancha Wilderness areas. Each wilderness offers rare glimpses into the habitats of Arizona’s diverse animal life and into the Native American past. This area offers trails and trailheads all within 5 miles of the campground. There are 5 camp units w/ picnic tables & grills, no trash service.

At a Glance

Open Season: All Year
Restrictions:
  • 14-day stay limit.
  • Trailers under 16 feet.
  • In winter, temperatures dip into the teens.
  • PACK IT IN, PACK IT OUT.
  • Quiet hours 10:00 pm to 6:00 am (running generators are not permitted during quiet hours).
A sewage dump facility is located at the Globe Chamber of Commerce trailer dump or at facilities located 7 miles west of State Hwy. 288 on State Hwy. 88. The facilities are on the north side of the road between the Grapevine and Schoolhouse recreation sites.
Closest Towns: Young, AZ; Globe, AZ
 
Water: No water available
Passes: No fees or passes required.
Information Center: Payson Ranger District (928) 474-7900

General Information

Directions:

22 miles south of Young and 40 miles north of Globe on unpaved State Hwy. 288. Take Forest Road 152 for ½ mile. View and download a map.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

5 camp units, grills, picnic tables
No. of Sites 5
Reservation Info First come, first serve, no reservations

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
33.829862

  Longitude : 
-110.978538

  Elevation : 
5,400 feet