Campsite for booking · Star Valley

Upper Tonto Creek

via Recreation.gov Payson, AZ, Star Valley, Arizona, United States

Overview

Pitches
6
Pitch types
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Season
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Check-in / out
12:00 / 00:00

Facilities

  • Dogs allowedListed by Recreation.gov

Policies

PetsYes
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

The Upper Tonto Creek is a small campground tucked away from the main highway where the Tonto and Horton Creeks merge. 6 Campsites are available for reservation only.

This location is available only through reservation May 1through November 3rd.

Campground map available here .

Recreation

Families may enjoy fishing at both Tonto and Horton Creeks or pass time hiking through nearby Horton Creek Trail or Derrick Trail. Both of these trails access the Highline National Recreation Trail (#31).

Facilities

This campground contains 6 campsites, 3 picnic sites, and a double vault toilet.

Natural Features

The union of Tonto and Horton Creeks is at the north end of the Upper Tonto Creek campground. Fishing in both creeks is a popular sport.

Contact Info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (928) 474-7900.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Upper Tonto Creek Campground
    Campground · Star Valley, Arizona
    140 m from the pick-up area
  2. Lower Tonto Creek Campground
    Campground · Star Valley, Arizona
    930 m from the pick-up area
  3. Ponderosa Campground
    Campground · Star Valley, Arizona
    5.1 km from the pick-up area
  4. Ponderosa Group
    Campground · Star Valley, Arizona
    5.3 km from the pick-up area
  5. Christopher Creek Campground
    Campground · Star Valley, Arizona
    6.2 km from the pick-up area
  6. Forest Road 84 Camping Area
    Campground · Star Valley, Arizona
    9.2 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Woods Canyon Dump Station
    RV dump station · Heber-Overgaard, ArizonaWaste
    14 km from the pick-up area
  2. Heber Water Company
    Water fill station · Heber-Overgaard, ArizonaWater
    47 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Upper Tonto Creek. CampsiteFull map

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    Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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