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Moqui Group Campground

6 mi southwest of Blue Ridge, AZ · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months

About Moqui Group Campground

Moqui Group Campground consists of three sites/pods: Simmons, Spooner, and Ernst. They are located off FR 138, approximately one mile from Arizona State Route 87 (milepost 298.8). This group campground is approximately 40 miles southwest of Winslow, 50 miles northeast of Payson and 70 miles southeast of Flagstaff, in a beautiful setting surrounded by mature ponderosa pine, oak, and quaking aspen. The elevation at the campground is 6,915 feet. Mogollon Rim Ranger District acknowledges, with gratitude, the donations and support extended by the Winslow Kiwanis Club in the development, concept, and construction of Moqui Group Campground. **Specifics**: Each of the three individual pods can accommodate up to 50 people. Simmons and Ernst pods may be reserved together for groups up to 100 people (50 people per pod). Spooner pod has a 50 people limit. Groups with more than 100 people will need…

  • Fees: Groups of 10 to 50 people: $85 per night.
  • Season: Early May – September 22
  • Managed by: USFS - Coconino National Forest Recreation
  • Where: 6 mi southwest of Blue Ridge, AZ · 34.59615, -111.19868

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

Weather by month

45°
19°Jan
48°
21°Feb
54°
26°Mar
61°
31°Apr
70°
38°May
80°
46°Jun
83°
54°Jul
80°
53°Aug
75°
46°Sep
65°
34°Oct
54°
25°Nov
45°
18°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Moqui Group Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Blue Ridge CampgroundATV road0.3 mi2.5 mi
FR 9729QATV road0.8 mi1.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 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.

Stargazing nearby: Big Park / Village of Oak Creek (Dark Sky Community), 37 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 23.5 mi
Water fill-up: 23.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.