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Campground · USDA Forest Service · Coconino National Forest Recreation Fees: - Campsite: $24 per night (up to 8 people). - Extra vehicle fee: $10. - Picnic/Day use (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) $8 (one vehicle, up to 5 people). Senior and Access Interagency passes are accepted for a 50% discount on single-site camping fees. Other Interagency passes are not accepted. Off-season: Free (before and after the listed "Open Season" when the roads are open, but the… Season: Oct 11 Status: closed Reservations: No reservations. This campground is on a first-come, first-served basis. This primitive campground offers a scenic view of the San Francisco Peaks and dry camping in the cool aspen trees that surround Lockett Meadow. This is a terrific campground for those who cherish a real mountain camping experience and love to hike wilderness trails. You may catch a glimpse of the natural residents, porcupine or elk or thrill to the song of a hermit thrush that sings his best here. Even black bear have been known to stroll right through groups of picnickers without as much as a glance at their lunches. The San Francisco Peaks are actually the remains of an extinct volcano, which mllions of years ago shattered and reshaped these great peaks, forming four of the highest individual peaks in Arizona and is home to the only region of tundra in Arizona. Inside the now quiet caldera a lush alpine environment has blurred evidence of that cataclysmic event. The Inner Basin Trail… Getting there: Location : 15 north of Flagstaff in the heart of the San Francisco Peaks. Directions : Drive northeast of Flagstaff on US Highway 89 for 12.5 miles. Turn left on Forest Road 552, directly across from the Sunset Crater National Monument turnoff. Follow FR 552 for approximately one mile. Turn right at the Lockett Meadow sign and continue to the campground. This dirt road is closed in early spring and late fall due to snow. This road is not recommended for RVs/trailers due to the very steep,… Rules: Quiet hours: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. (running generators not permitted during quiet hours) Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/264749 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.
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