Accessibility
Accessibility
Walk-In
Check in
Check in
2:00pm

Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water
Trash
Showers

Activities

Fishing
Hiking

Terrain

Desert
Forest
Lake
River
Creek

About this space

This is an invitation to an unforgettable camping trip near Payson, Arizona! You'll wake up to fresh air and stunning scenery. Spend your days exploring Payson's hiking trails, fishing spots, and wildlife. Relax at the ranch with our friendly pot-bellied pig and a good book. Top it all off with classic campfire s'mores under a star-filled sky! Two tents available for you: - Large cabin tent all...

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Reviews • 5

★★★★★ (5 reviews)
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Danielle M.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2024

This is camping made easy so you can enjoy the experience, nature and those around you! Marissa is a great host! She made sure we were comfortable with a larger tent, mattresses and a fan (it was...

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Patty M.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2024

“Elevated” camping! The tent had a fan already turned on to cool down the space for me when I arrived. Comfy cot. There were towels and water ready for me. Very functional grill and cooking utensil...

AI Review Summary

Overall, campers have had a delightful experience at this campsite, praising the friendly and attentive host, Marissa, as well as the clean and well-equipped accommodations. Many enjoyed the unique atmosphere of camping on a working ranch, complete with sounds of nature and animals. However, some guests noted potential noise from ranch activities and the need for careful access to the nearby river, which may not suit everyone. Despite these minor drawbacks, the campsite offers a memorable outdoor experience.

Highlights
  • Friendly and responsive host (Marissa)
  • Clean and spacious tent accommodations
  • Well-equipped cooking area with grill and utensils
  • Comfortable sleeping arrangements with fans and cots
  • Enjoyable outdoor shower and fire pit
  • Proximity to hiking and swimming at Tonto Creek
  • Unique experience on a working ranch with animal sounds
Considerations
  • Noise from nearby ranch activities and animals
  • Access to the river requires careful driving on a bumpy road
  • Some campers may find the sounds of nature (like roosters and dogs) disruptive
  • Limited access to the river may disappoint some
  • The campsite is close to other ranches, which may not suit all campers