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Groom Creek Horse Camp

Prescott National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundSedona / Oak CreekArizona⭐ 4.5 (154)
Groom Creek Horse Camp
🟢 10 open windows right now — soonest Thu Aug 27–Sun Aug 30
Availability checked 51m ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 5 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Groom Creek Horse Camp in Arizona has 10 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Thu Aug 27–Sun Aug 30. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Thu Aug 27 – Sun Aug 303 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 B #08 & B #09 next to each othersites 👥 B #Loop B Group Picnic, #08, #09, #15, C #20, #23, #26, #29, #34
Thu Aug 27 – Sat Aug 292 nightsbook these dates →opened 13h agosites C #24
Fri Aug 28 – Mon Aug 313 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites 👥 B #Loop B Group Picnic, #09, #15, C #20, #23, #26, #29, #34
Fri Aug 28 – Sun Aug 302 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites B #08
Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →👥 4 in a row, C #16–C #19 next to each othersites B #14, C #16, #17, #18, #19, #21, #22, #27, #28, #30, #35, #36, #37
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, C #31–C #33 next to each othersites B #11, #12, C #31, #32, #33
Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →opened 13h agosites B #10, #13
Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 C #32 & C #33 next to each othersites C #17, #19, #21, #24, #27, #32, #33, #36, #37

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite B #Loop B Group Picnic — Group site structure over long tables and fire ring.
Site B #Loop B Group Picnic · Group site structure over long tables and fire ring.Conservation Legacy
Campsite B #08 — Site 8 equestrian enclosure
Site B #08 · Site 8 equestrian enclosureConservation Legacy
Campsite B #08 — Site 8 table and campfire ring in front of equestrian area.
Site B #08 · Site 8 table and campfire ring in front of equestrian area.Conservation Legacy
Campsite B #09 — Site 9 equestrian enclosure
Site B #09 · Site 9 equestrian enclosureConservation Legacy
Campsite B #09 — Site 9 with two posts, table and fire ring
Site B #09 · Site 9 with two posts, table and fire ringConservation Legacy
Campsite B #15 — Site 15 equestrian enclosure
Site B #15 · Site 15 equestrian enclosureConservation Legacy
Campsite B #15 — Site 15 with a campfire ring/grill and table.
Site B #15 · Site 15 with a campfire ring/grill and table.Conservation Legacy
Campsite C #20 — Site 20 table and fire ring encircled by trees
Site C #20 · Site 20 table and fire ring encircled by treesConservation Legacy
Campsite C #20 — Site 20 equestrian enclosure and rope hanging between trees
Site C #20 · Site 20 equestrian enclosure and rope hanging between treesConservation Legacy
Campsite C #23 — Site 23 equestrian enclosure
Site C #23 · Site 23 equestrian enclosureConservation Legacy
Campsite C #23 — Site 23 with picnic table, and campfire with grill with encl
Site C #23 · Site 23 with picnic table, and campfire with grill with enclConservation Legacy
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 5.6 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Electrify America5.6 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger6.0 midirections →
⚡ Charging station6.4 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Groom Creek Horse Camp over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 6 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~333 mi from LA💵 $18/nightEquestrian NonelectricGroup Picnic AreaGroup Shelter Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 hiking🎒 horseback riding

Ratings

4.5★★★★★154 ratings
5★114
4★24
3★5
2★2
1★9
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T3.5/4
Verizon1.8/4
T-Mobile1.0/4
Sprint retired1.3/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Groom Creek Horse Camp FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Groom Creek Horse Camp?

Groom Creek Horse Camp in Arizona takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Groom Creek Horse Camp?

Campsite fees at Groom Creek Horse Camp run about $18/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Groom Creek Horse Camp when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Groom Creek Horse Camp often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Groom Creek Horse Camp?

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Groom Creek Horse Camp over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 6 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Groom Creek Horse Camp a good campground?

Groom Creek Horse Camp holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 154 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Groom Creek Horse Camp?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Groom Creek Horse Camp, AT&T rates highest at 3.5 out of 5 from 13 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Groom Creek Horse Camp located?

Groom Creek Horse Camp is located in Sedona / Oak Creek, Arizona. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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