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Group campsite · USDA Forest Service · Prescott National Forest Fees: - $75 for 1-25 people - $100 for 26-50 people - $125 for 51-75 people - $150 for 76-100 people Status: none Reservations: Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance and can be made up to 12 months in advance at Recreation.gov or by calling (877) 444-6777. Overview Close to historic western towns and centrally located in Arizona, Playground Group Campground is a great place for groups of up to 75 people to enjoy a secluded mountain getaway. The 7,500 ft. elevation of the site, puts it near the summit of Mingus Mountain in Prescott National Forest. Spectacular views of the surrounding desert valleys as well as the nearby towns of Sedona, Jerome and Prescott Valley await campers on the winding drive to and from the site. Recreation The surrounding forest offers many hiking trails of various levels of intensity, from easy short-distance walks to more challenging elevated climbs. Campers who need a break from hiking can relax around the campground, take in the views and listen to the sound of the wind in the pines. Facilities The site has a large group gathering place with picnic tables, grills, a large fire pit and vault toilet and is… Getting there: Take State Highway 89A (seven miles southwest of Jerome or 13 miles east of Prescott Valley) to Forest Road 104. Travel on Forest Road 104 for two miles to Playground Group Campground. Rules: - Check in is after 2 PM, and check out is by 12 PM. - Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. - Campfires in developed fire pits only - Fireworks are prohibited - Dogs must be on leash (6' maximum) - OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground - Maximum length of stay: 14 days in 30-day period on the Prescott National Forest including stays at dispersed recreation sites. Phone: 928-567-4121 DURING OFFICE HOURS 0800-0430 M-F Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232206 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Conservation Legacy
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