Dispersed
Valentine Ridge Campground
Payson, AZ
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This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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- Address:Payson, AZ
About
Valentine Ridge Situated near Canyon Creek, known for its rainbow trout fishing. A 9-mile all-terrain bicycle loop trail starts at the campground. Wildlife includes: Abert squirrel, black bear, mountain lion, elk, turkey and deer. Arizona Game & Fish Department Canyon Creek Fish Hatchery is nearby. Public is welcome.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Valentine Ridge Campground
Trail
Willow Springs Lake Trail
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5.7 mi1,017 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
235 Trail- Cheveln Canyon
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8.0 mi387 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Rim Lakes Vista and Old Rim Road Loop
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4.2 mi548 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Payson Rim Highline Loop
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16.7 mi3,163 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Military Sinkhole Trail
Arizona
4.4 mi1,483 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Mogollon Rim and Woods Canyon Lake MTB Loop
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24.5 mi3,865 ftgain
Expert
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Arizona hunting page
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