Water Wheel Campground, Mogollon Rim Mountains, Arizona

  The Mogollon Rim Mountains scenery is always stunning. At Water Wheel Campground fun stuff to do is plentiful, and it is a fun place for everyone. The brilliant local attractions and the brilliant variety of outdoors recreation are wonderful incentives to come. Ellison Creek is a glorious place to visit; the Highline Trail is a delightful hiking trail close by.
Having a delightful time at Water Wheel Campground is uncomplicated. There are some perfect whitewater spots on East Verde River, and unsurprisingly, everybody loves Tonto Natural Bridge State
    Park. For the period of the warmest time of the year at Water Wheel Campground temperatures are generally in the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's while the cold winter nights at Water Wheel Campground are in the
20's.
Whohoo, so many cool things in one place! The Mogollon Rim Mountains is so good! Here at Water Wheel Campground there are plenty of folks from Payson, and if the weather is brilliant, you can go for a hike along the Myrtle Trail. Everybody should go camping for a couple of days from time to time, and Water Wheel Campground in Arizona is a nice choice.
It is very dried out here at Water Wheel Campground frequently; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and June is the month with the least moisture. This campground
 
is a stunning place to stop at. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Tonto Creek; there is a magnificent hiking trail close by called the Hells Gate Trail.
At this campground you will always have a splendid time. The panoramas at Montezuma Castle National Monument will blow your mind. A visit to Arizona is not complete without some camping.
If you adore the outdoors, you won’t be let down; there's hiking, and whitewater paddling, so running out of enjoyable stuff to do won’t happen. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors entertaining things the Mogollon Rim Mountains has to offer. Go for a hike on the Old Mail Trail, and Coconino National Forest is worth checking out.
Water Wheel Campground is a very popular campground among campers from Payson. Going for a hike on the Horton Creek Trail is always a tremendous adventure, and Willow Spring Canyon is a good spot to go to.

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Latitude: 34.34972
Longitude: -111.28417

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These outdoors activities are available near Water Wheel Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Water Wheel Campground:
Second Crossing Campground, Gila County , 0 miles away
First Crossing Campground, Gila County , 1 miles away
Third Crossing Campground, Gila County , 1 miles away
Kehl Campground, Coconino County , 5 miles away
Flowing Springs Campground, Gila County , 5 miles away
Star Valley Mobile Home Park, Payson , 6 miles away
Houston Creek Adult RV Park, Payson , 6 miles away
 Hotels Near Water Wheel Campground:
Best Western Payson Inn, Payson , 6 miles away
Comfort Inn, Payson , 6 miles away
Super 8 Motel, Payson , 6 miles away
Majestic Mountain Inn, Payson , 7 miles away
Star Valley Motel Mobile Home, Payson , 7 miles away
Creekside Mountain Cabins, Payson , 7 miles away
Kohl's Ranch Lodge, Payson , 7 miles away
 Trails Near Water Wheel 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 , 17 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 Water Wheel Campground:
Arizona Snowbowl, Arizona , 63 miles away, 2300 vertical feet
Williams, Arizona , 80 miles away, 600 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Water Wheel 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 , 21 miles away, Class IV(V) - 2 miles long (Box)
 National Parks Near Water Wheel 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

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