Crescent Moon Ranch Cabin in AZ -- Campground & RV Camping in Arizona
Crescent Moon Ranch Cabin in AZ
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Crescent Moon Ranch is a historic high-desert ranch house at 4,000 feet elevation, set along tree-lined Oak Creek near Cathedral Rock. The house accommodates up to 10 guests across three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two kitchens, a living room, and an enclosed sun porch. Amenities include electricity, running water, heating, and air conditioning, along with an outdoor grill and picnic table. Guests must bring bedding, towels, and flashlights and pack out their garbage. The adjacent creek provides swimming and fishing, with hiking trails nearby in Oak Creek Canyon.
Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved, pitching to 4%.
Cathedral Rock stands 905 ft above the site, 0.6 miles southeast. Oak Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a single-site campground. Cabins and shelters rather than pads -- most of them shaded. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Sedona, is 2.3 mi off.
September normals 61–90°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov