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Tent under trees
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Aspen (Az)

Christopher Creek, Arizona · 7,615 ftIn Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$35recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
132From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
7,615 ft2,321 m
Pets
AllowedFrom OpenStreetMap · Oct 2026
Season
Apr 29 – Oct 31From fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites132

Aspen (Az) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 4 staff entries left out.

Amenities

Correct

  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Drinking water
  • Dump station
  • Reservations
  • Tent sites
  • Toilets

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Aspen Campground is a scenic hideaway for anglers, boaters, families and photographers, located in north central Arizona near Heber and Payson. It sits in a dense pine and aspen area forest near the shore of Woods Canyon Lake at an elevation of 7,000 ft. With spacious campsites, calm and scenic lake waters, a marina, boat ramp and many amenities, Aspen is one of the most popular camping spots in Arizona.Recreation

Popular activities include trout fishing, hiking, boating and photography. Woods Canyon Lake is one of seven lakes in the Rim Lakes Recreation Area, and one of the most visited. Two other lakes are within a short drive. Woods Canyon Lake only allows electric boat motors.

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&T4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Aspen (Az): FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueShowers And Thunderstorms, 79% chance of rain46°35°
  • WedSunny, 1% chance of rain51°34°
  • ThuSunny51°38°
  • FriMostly Sunny, 11% chance of rain55°39°
  • SatSlight Chance Rain Showers, 24% chance of rain50°38°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

5 OpenStreetMap entries in Christopher Creek share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

34.32667, -110.94583
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Christopher Creek
Park
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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