Horseshoe (AZ)

Overview Horseshoe Campground is farther up the road from Mesquite Campground. Offering more developed campground sites with picnic tables, fire pits and access to the Verde River at campsites 11 and 12. Gorgeous vistas of surrounding mountains and the Verde River are offered along the path for families to enjoy.

Most campsites are less shaded than the favored 11 and 12 campsites, so please feel free to bring canopies and coolers to provide shade and stay hydrated during the day, but this campground does have some large mesquite trees providing shade. Bald eagles are frequently seen in this vicinity. This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only.

Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Camping passes can also be purchased at a Tonto Fee Machine Pass. $16 per site, per night. Nearest fee machine location is at the Cave Creek Ranger Station.

) Birding Photography OHV Routes Facilities There are 12 camp sites First-Come, First-Serve only. No reservations. THERE ARE NO TRASH SERVICES.

PACK IT IN, PACK IT OUT. No potable water services available. 14-day stay limit.

Maximum occupancy per individual campsite is 10 people. Maximum number of vehicles per individual camp unit is three. All vehicles must completely fit within the designated parking area.

) Trailers under 16 feet.