Upper Tonto Creek Campground
Tonto National Forest, Arizona
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As of September 2026, Upper Tonto Creek Campground is a campground in Arizona with 6 campsites. Upper Tonto Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Upper Tonto Creek Campground is located at 34.3393° N, 111.0942° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 10
Upper Tonto Creek Campground reservations and next available dates
September 2026
Campsites at Upper Tonto Creek Campground
- Standard 6
Amenities
- restrooms
At a glance: Setting: Creek.
Things to do: fishing, hiking.
All sites at Upper Tonto Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the Upper Tonto Creek loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard | 10 |
| 2 | Standard | 10 |
| 3 | Standard | 10 |
| 4 | Standard | 10 |
| 5 | Standard | 10 |
| 6 | Standard | 10 |
About Upper Tonto Creek Campground
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.
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Upper Tonto Creek Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Upper Tonto Creek Campground?
Upper Tonto Creek Campground is rated "Very Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Upper Tonto Creek Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Upper Tonto Creek Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Upper Tonto Creek Campground have?
Upper Tonto Creek Campground has 6 campsites.
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