Ash Creek Canyon – Creek Side – Ash Creek Canyon

**Creek Side Campsite**
Nestled at the base of a mountain, the Creek Side campsite offers a spacious, flat one-acre clearing right beside a gentle stream that flows the entire length of the site. Accessible only by crossing the creek, this secluded spot features a fire pit with rustic log seating, ample room for tents and parking, and direct access to the area’s hidden gem—a secret swimming hole just waiting to be discovered.

Location: Ash Creek Canyon

Nestled in the remote slopes within Arizona’s Tonto National Forest, Ash Creek Canyon near Chrysotile, Arizona offers secluded creekside campsites on private land—perfect for tents, overlanders, and small RVs up to 25ft. Follow the winding Ash Creek through rugged canyon walls, spot native wildlife amid biologically rich terrain recognized by Arizona Game & Fish, and explore nearby hiking trails and historic mining remnants.Memory+1

Campground Highlights

Private Sites: 7 dispersed spots along the creek, waterfalls, and canyon views with fire rings/log stools

Natural Features: Towering cliffs, year-round water, diverse plants/wildlife—prime for stargazing, rockhounding, hiking, off-roading, and underground mine tours.

Access: High-clearance recommended; 4×4 ideal for off-main-trail spots. No hookups, pack-in/pack-out.

Set up under the stars, hike at dawn, or journal canyon history—raw Arizona wilderness just minutes from Globe. Pets welcome on leash; follow Leave No Trace.

Other Amenities include:

Cellular service is available on the higher canyon roads
Wifi is also available in close proximity to the camp host’s two-story stone cabin
Access to a centrally located flushing toilet
Potable Water