Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
7,520 ftelevation
May–Sepbest months
About Brown Creek Campground
Dispersed Camping Area
- Managed by: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, FS
- Where: 7 mi southwest of Vernon, AZ · 34.18597, -109.78965
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
44°20°Jan
47°22°Feb
52°26°Mar
59°31°Apr
68°38°May
79°47°Jun
79°52°Jul
77°51°Aug
72°46°Sep
63°36°Oct
53°27°Nov
44°21°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Brown Creek Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Springs | Horse | 0.4 mi | 8.5 mi |
| Four Springs Connector | Horse | 2.3 mi | 0.7 mi |
| Land of the Pioneers | Horse | 2.5 mi | 8.3 mi |
| Los Burros | Horse | 2.6 mi | 13.3 mi |
| Pioneers Shortcut #2 | Horse | 2.9 mi | 0.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 16.9 mi
Water fill-up: 17.2 mi
Propane: 11.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Los Burros Campground 2.9 mi
- Shush Be Tou Campgrounds 9.1 mi
- Scott Reservoir 9.8 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi SE of McNary 9.9 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi SE of Hondah 9.9 mi
- Lakeside Ranger District 10.7 mi