Spillway (Az)
Christopher Creek, Arizona · 7,533 ft · In Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
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At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,533 ft (2,296 m)7,533 ft2,296 m
Loops1
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 4 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“MANAGEMENT SITES” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- Reservations (recommended)
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About
Overview
Spillway Campground is on the shores of popular Woods Canyon Lake near the town of Heber in north central Arizona. Situated in a pine forest with plenty of shade, the campground has individual campsites as well as one group campsite for small gatherings. Given its proximity to the lake, hiking trails and scenic areas, Spillway is a convenient getaway for anglers, boaters, hikers, families and photographers.Recreation
Woods Canyon Lake is one of seven lakes in the Rim Lakes Recreation Area, and one of the most visited. Trout fishing (both lake and stream) is a favorite pastime. Woods Canyon Lake only allows electric boat motors. Two other lakes are within a short drive.
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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Cell service at Spillway (Az): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain50°35°
- ThuSunny50°39°
- FriMostly Sunny, 12% chance of rain54°40°
- SatChance Rain Showers, 39% chance of rain49°39°
- SunSlight Chance Rain Showers, 18% chance of rain54°41°
Nearby camping
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Spillway Group Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Christopher Creek
Woods Canyon Lake Group
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Christopher Creek
Aspen (Az)
Public Land · 0.7 mi · Christopher Creek
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
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