Gila County, Arizona

Ponderosa Campground

Gila County, AZ

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Federal campground. Record from Recreation.gov, where it is booked. The facts here were read from Recreation.gov and the park's own pages by pattern, not by a person, so check with the park before you drive. Report a correction.

Sites

52Sites

40 ftMax rig

AmenitiesAs the park lists them

Not listed

Book on Recreation.gov

The campgroundFrom Recreation.gov's site records

Recreation.gov records 52 campsites at Ponderosa Campground under Tonto National Forest, at about 7,000 feet. 16 sites are pull-through and 34 back-in. Every driveway is paved. The longest vehicle any site takes is 100 feet, and half the sites take 35 feet or more.

None of Ponderosa Campground's recorded sites lists a hookup.

Check-in is 2:00 p.m. and checkout 11:00 a.m. at most sites.

From Payson, Arizona, go east on State Route 260. The campground is located on the south side of 260.
Directions from Recreation.gov

Around Ponderosa CampgroundPlaces to eat, stay and fly in

The closest places to eat to Ponderosa Campground on the map are Double D Bar & Grill (1.7 miles).

The nearest airport is Payson Airport (PJB), 13 miles away, and the nearest international airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) at 79 miles.

Places nearby are from OpenStreetMap; distances are in a straight line from the park, so the drive is longer.

Supplies near Ponderosa CampgroundDump stations, propane, fuel and groceries

To empty the tanks, the nearest mapped dump stations are Woods Canyon Dump Station (10 miles) and an unnamed dump station (10 miles) from Ponderosa Campground.

Fuel: Circle K (9 miles). Groceries: Safeway (12.2 miles) and Bashas' (12.4 miles).

The nearest pharmacy is Walgreens (12.6 miles), and the nearest hospital is Banner Payson Medical Center (12.6 miles).

From OpenStreetMap; distances are in a straight line from the park, so the drive is longer. Call ahead before counting on a dump station or a propane fill.

Compare Ponderosa CampgroundSide by side with the nearest parks on this site

Ponderosa Campground compared with the 4 nearest parks and campgrounds
Park	Miles	Type	Sites	Electric	Longest rig	Pull-through	Nightly	Monthly	Full hookups	Pets
Ponderosa Campground	-	Federal campground	52	-	40 ft	16	-	-	-	-
Upper Tonto Creek Campground	3.1	Federal campground	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Christopher Creek Campground	4.6	Federal campground	44	-	22 ft	-	-	-	-	-
Sharp Creek Campground	6.6	Federal campground	20	-	-	8	-	-	-	-
Houston Mesa Campground	12	Federal campground	126	1	99 ft	20	-	-	-	-

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About Ponderosa Campground

Ponderosa Campground is a campground in Gila County, Arizona. It lists 52 sites. The longest rig it takes is 40 feet.

Ponderosa Campground is one of 13 RV parks and campgrounds on the Gila County page, and one of 98 federal campgrounds listed in Arizona.

Closest to Ponderosa Campground: Upper Tonto Creek Campground (3 miles), Christopher Creek Campground (5 miles), Sharp Creek Campground (7 miles) and Houston Mesa Campground (12 miles, Payson).

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