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First Crossing Campground, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Arizona
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| | When you go camping for a couple of days at a primitive campground such as this one you're really camping. Unsurprisingly it can be hard to get to a primitive campground such as this one, but it's worth the effort. It is incredibly pretty here at this primitive campground, and this is a primitive camp ground which naturally means that there are a small number of facilities. There's more to do near First Crossing Campground other than just hanging out such as | |
playing golf, fishing, whitewater paddling, hiking, and swimming, so you won’t get bored. This camp ground is one of the great places to camp here in the Mogollon Rim Mountains. This sector of Arizona has a splendid deal of outdoors
| | | activities offered. First Crossing Campground is frequently visited by residents of Payson. There is so much cool stuff to do in close proximity to First Crossing Campground, and to be at this place is splendid fun any time. A lot of people stay at First Crossing Campground in order to be in the neighborhood of Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. Such a perfect selection of attractions and such a large number of things to do are sure to keep you coming back | |
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many times. Get your sleeping bag packed and head out on the road; First Crossing Campground in Arizona is such a splendid spot. The US Route 87 to Verde River confluence portion has a length of 34 miles; you bump into this bit
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of whitewater on East Verde River. It's a type V+ bit. This part of East Verde River is good for those with lots of whitewater know-how. Don't ignore to check restrictions before you go paddling to ensure your safety. A nice wilderness trail in possession of an elevation difference of 1,565 feet, and 2.7 miles long, can be found around here. This delightful wilderness trail is the Myrtle Trail.
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| These outdoors activities are available near First Crossing Campground. |
| | Hotels Near First Crossing Campground:
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Best Western Payson Inn, Payson
, 6 miles away |
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Super 8 Payson, Payson
, 6 miles away |
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Days Inn and Suites Payson, Payson
, 6 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Payson, Payson
, 6 miles away |
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Verde River Rock House, Payson
, 7 miles away |
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Kohl's Ranch Lodge, Payson
, 7 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn - Payson, Payson
, 7 miles away |
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| | Trails Near First Crossing Campground:
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Myrtle Trail, Gila County
, 8 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1565 feet elevation difference |
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Highline Trail, Gila County
, 9 miles away, 6.9 hiking miles, 2002 feet elevation difference |
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Hells Gate Trail, Gila County
, 11 miles away, 9.5 hiking miles, 2084 feet elevation difference |
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Horton Creek Trail, Gila County
, 14 miles away, 8.8 hiking miles, 722 feet elevation difference |
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Old Mail Trail, Gila County
, 16 miles away, 10.2 hiking miles, 2203 feet elevation difference |
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North Peak Trail, Gila County
, 16 miles away, 8.2 hiking miles, 2380 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Flat Pleasant Valley Trail, Gila County
, 18 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 1293 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near First Crossing Campground:
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Arizona Snowbowl, Arizona
, 63 miles away, 2300 foot drop, 4 lifts, 32 runs |
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Williams, Arizona
, 80 miles away, 600 foot drop, 2 lifts, 7 runs |
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| | Whitewater Near First Crossing Campground:
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East Verde River, Gila
County
, 5 miles away, Class V+ - 34 miles long (US Route 87 to Verde River confluence) |
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Tonto Creek, Gila
County
, 20 miles away, Class IV(V) - 2 miles long (Box) |
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Chevelon Creek, Coconino/ Navajo
County
, 25 miles away, Class -blank- - 75 miles long (Woods Canyon Lake to Little Colorado River) |
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Verde River, Yavapai
County
, 28 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Childs to Horseshoe Reservoir) |
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| | Public Lands Near First Crossing Campground:
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Camp Verde - AZ
, 40 miles away |
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Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale - AZ
, 40 miles away |
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Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt - AZ
, 46 miles away |
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Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, Arizona
, 11 miles away |
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Coconino National Forest, Arizona
, 25 miles away |
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Tonto National Forest, Arizona
, 25 miles away |
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