Tent campers seeking a more primitive experience find this State Trust Land site offers basic camping with minimal development. Camp Wood Area sits on open ground where campers report successful fishing opportunities and regular wildlife encounters, including coyotes heard at night. The area attracts those comfortable with bring-your-own-amenities camping.
Spring months provide the most comfortable conditions, while summer heat can challenge visitors. Some campers note that noise and litter from other visitors occasionally impacts the experience. For additional dispersed options, campers can explore Prescott National Forest Dispersed about 17 miles east.
Description
High in the cool pines northwest of Chino Valley, the Camp Wood area has no developed recreational facilities, but has a variety of trail-use and dispersed camping opportunities. Trails in the area include: * 7 Up to Hyde Mountain Trail #5 * Adra Loop Trail #9044 * Bt Butte Trail #133 * Cold Water Trail #21 * Connel Mountain Trail #9921 * Cottonwood Mountain Trail #8 * Cutoff Trail #22 * Dead Steer Basin Trail #9908 * Grapevine Springs Trail #9825 * Hyde Mountain Trail #6 * Merritt Spring Trail #9 * Prospect Point Trail #9097 * Shivers Trail #9879 * Shivers Trap Trail #10 * Stinson Tank Trail #9836 * Stringtown Trail #9917
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Location
Public CampgroundCamp Wood Area is located in Arizona
Coordinates
34.73090062 N
113.02510097 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 5 min from Prescott Valley, AZ
- 3 hrs 4 min from Phoenix, AZ
- 3 hrs 19 min from Flagstaff, AZ
- 3 hrs 40 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ





