First Crossing Campground, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Arizona

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  There is so much cool stuff to do near First Crossing Campground, and many folks love to come here to escape. This campground is a good site to stop at. Near First Crossing Campground you come across the Hells Gate Trail which is a great hiking trail, and there are plenty of folks from Payson here at First Crossing Campground. Coming to this campground is always a good idea. Tonto Natural Bridge State Park is a great spot to stretch your legs a bit.
Pack your tent and sleeping bag and hit the road; First Crossing Campground in Arizona is such a perfect
    place.
As long as you love the outdoors you will love Arizona. So many cool things near First Crossing Campground, simply remarkable. There are brilliant places to look at along the Old Mail Trail, and Willow Spring Canyon is nearby, and is a perfect site. Not much rain falls
here at First Crossing Campground; August is the wettest month with most rain; June on the other hand is the driest.
Through the summer here at First Crossing Campground, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's with temperatures at First Crossing Campground dipping down into the 20's during winter nights. There are some good whitewater spots on East Verde River; going for a hike on the Horton Creek Trail is always a magnificent adventure. Lots of folks stay
 
here through their trip to Tonto Natural Bridge State Park.
There is a brilliant hiking trail near First Crossing Campground called the Highline Trail, and spots like Coconino National Forest are brilliant to go to. Some of the things you can do here at First Crossing Campground are hiking, whitewater paddling, fishing, and swimming, so running out of cool stuff to do won’t happen.
All the nice local attractions close at hand and so much stuff to do will make you happy you came. Just can't get enough of the Mogollon Rim Mountains. Lakes are such serene places, why not have a look at Shoofly Number Two next to First Crossing Campground; let's not forget Ellison Creek which is a stream that you may bump into during your stay. First Crossing Campground is a fine camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Mogollon Rim Mountains.
First Crossing Campground is an old favorite with folks of Payson. And that's not all there is to do here in the Mogollon Rim Mountains. There's whitewater on Tonto Creek for all you adrenaline people; on a good day you can take a hike along the Myrtle Trail.

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Latitude: 34.34222
Longitude: -111.28944

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Outdoors Recreation Near Payson, Arizona
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These outdoors activities are available near First Crossing Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near First Crossing Campground:
Water Wheel Campground, Gila County , 1 miles away
Second Crossing Campground, Gila County , 1 miles away
Third Crossing Campground, Gila County , 1 miles away
Flowing Springs Campground, Gila County , 5 miles away
Star Valley Mobile Home Park, Payson , 5 miles away
Kehl Campground, Coconino County , 6 miles away
Houston Creek Adult RV Park, Payson , 6 miles away
 Hotels Near First Crossing Campground:
Best Western Payson Inn, Payson , 6 miles away
Super 8 Motel Payson, Payson , 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express PAYSON, Payson , 6 miles away
Days Inn and Suites Payson, Payson , 6 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn - Payson, Payson , 7 miles away
Paysonglo Lodge, Payson , 7 miles away
Kohls Ranch Lodge, Payson , 13 miles away
 Trails Near First Crossing Campground:
Myrtle Trail, Gila County County , 8 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1565 feet elevation difference
Highline Trail, Gila County County , 9 miles away, 6.9 hiking miles, 2002 feet elevation difference
Hells Gate Trail, Gila County County , 11 miles away, 9.5 hiking miles, 2084 feet elevation difference
Horton Creek Trail, Gila County County , 14 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 722 feet elevation difference
Old Mail Trail, Gila County County , 16 miles away,  10.2 hiking miles, 2203 feet elevation difference
North Peak Trail, Gila County County , 16 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 2380 feet elevation difference
Bear Flat Pleasant Valley Trail, Gila County County , 18 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 1293 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near First Crossing Campground:
Arizona Snowbowl, Arizona , 63 miles away, 2300 vertical feet
Williams, Arizona , 80 miles away, 600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near First Crossing Campground:
East Verde River, Gila County , 16 miles away, Class V+ - 34 miles long (US Route 87 to Verde River confluence)
Tonto Creek, Gila County , 20 miles away, Class IV(V) - 2 miles long (Box)
 National Parks Near First Crossing Campground:
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ , 40 miles away
Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ , 40 miles away
Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt - AZ , 46 miles away
Walnut Canyon National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ , 54 miles away
Wupatki National Monument, Flagstaff - AZ , 54 miles away
 Lakes Near First Crossing Campground

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