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Double Springs Campground

3 mi northwest of Mormon Lake, AZ · Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Double Springs Campground

Double Springs Campground is an “old fashion” campground, originally built in the 1930’s, and has sites nestled in a beautiful draw filled with cool grass, ponderosa pine and Gambel oak. The heart of this camp is Double Spring, which runs to the surface just above camp. Wildlife and bird watching are popular activities in this area as they visit the spring. Some of the birds you may see are hawks, northern harriers, an occasional bald eagle and a variety of song birds. The area also boasts a healthy population of elk and mule deer. Relax and take in the nostalgia of this historic campground or hike the Lake View Trail (2 miles one way), which originates at here. This trail leads to overlooks providing view of nearby Mormon Lake and the surrounding forests and volcanoes. Campground roads and parking spurs are gravel. Trails lead from the campground to scenic overlooks of nearby Mormon…

  • Fees: - **Number of sites:** 15 (all reservable) - **Campsite:** $24 per night, up to eight people with one vehicle. - **Second vehicle per…
  • Season: early May – Oct 11
  • Managed by: USFS - Coconino National Forest Recreation
  • Where: 3 mi northwest of Mormon Lake, AZ · 34.94239, -111.49359

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingBikingWildlife & birdingHistory & culture

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

44°
19°Jan
46°
22°Feb
53°
27°Mar
59°
31°Apr
68°
38°May
79°
45°Jun
82°
53°Jul
79°
52°Aug
74°
45°Sep
64°
34°Oct
53°
26°Nov
44°
19°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 Double Springs Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Winsor Springs Cg No 2ATV road0.7 mi5.0 mi
FR 90NATV road1.6 mi1.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

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: 19.9 mi
Water fill-up: 8.6 mi
Propane: 18.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.