Embrace the Great Outdoors at White Spar Campground
Discover tranquility and adventure at White Spar Campground, nestled in the scenic Prescott National Forest, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the stunning Prescott National Forest, White Spar Campground is a serene getaway for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous recreational activities, this campground is the perfect spot for a memorable outdoor experience.
A brief summary to White Spar Campground
- AZ-89, Prescott, Arizona, 86303, US
- +1928-443-8000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good campsite, as spots fill up quickly during peak season.
- Bring plenty of water and food, as amenities within the campground are limited.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit and pack accordingly.
- Respect wildlife by storing food properly and following Leave No Trace principles.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Prescott National Forest, you can access White Spar Campground by heading southwest on AZ-89 from Prescott. The campground is located approximately 6 miles from the downtown Prescott area. Look for the campground entrance on your right after traveling along AZ-89. The exact coordinates are 34.5060922 latitude and -112.4775982 longitude. There is no entrance fee for the campground, but camping fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited in the Prescott area. However, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service from Prescott to reach White Spar Campground. Inform the driver of your destination as AZ-89, Prescott, AZ 86303. Rates will vary based on the service, but a taxi ride may cost between $15-$25 depending on your starting point.
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Hiking
If you're already within the Prescott National Forest and want to hike to White Spar Campground, look for nearby trails leading towards AZ-89, as the campground is accessible via various forest trails. Ensure you have a trail map, plenty of water, and inform someone of your hiking plans. The hike can vary in length depending on your starting point but expect to walk at least a couple of miles.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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