Valentine Ridge Campground in AZ -- Campground & RV Camping in Arizona

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Valentine Ridge Campground in AZ

Public Land
6,652 ft
Maps
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Dispersed camping area near Canyon Creek at 6,700 ft elevation in Tonto National Forest, about 40 miles east of Payson, Arizona. No potable water or trash services; pack out all waste. Features 9-mile all-terrain bicycle loop trail and rainbow trout fishing. Maximum 14-day stay, trailers under 16 feet only, generators prohibited 10 p.m.–6 a.m. No fees. Access via unpaved Forest Roads from Payson.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.

Valentine Tank lies 0.8 mi off. The nearest town, Heber-Overgaard, is 18 mi off.

September normals 48–78°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover20%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?