Sinkhole Cg
Arizona
Free — you'll pick up right here.
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What we do know
Inside Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Sinkhole Cg
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About this campground
Located in the ponderosa pine forest, this campground is within walking distance of Willow Springs Lake which provides boating and fishing opportunities. Hiking and mountain biking opportunities are nearby in the non-motorized Wildlife Area. The General Crook National Recreation Trail is also within a mile of the campground. Be prepared for rain, often heavy, through July and August. Expect cool to cold nighttime temperatures. Natural Features:Sinkhole Campground is surrounded by ponderosa pines. The roads and spurs within the campground are chip-seal. Recreation: Fishing and boating are available at nearby Willow Springs Lake which is approximately one mile from the campground. Facilities: Sinkhole Campground has 26 sites (sites 14 through 26 are available for advanced reservation). Sites 1 through 13 are first-come, first served. There are two accessible sites, two double sites and the rest are single sites. All sites are back-in. Each site offers a campfire ring with grill and picnic table. Additional amenities include accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash service. A camp host is available at the site.Nearby Attractions:Woods Canyon Lakes is located approximately 10 miles west off of Forest Roads 300 and 105. The Woods Canyon Lake Store and Marinaoffers boat and kayak rentals. Gas, phone and groceries are available approximately four miles east at Forest Lakes.For a map of this campground.
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Facts about this campground
Where it is
- Black Mesa Ranger District · Ranger district
- Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests as of Oct 9, 2026:
Benny Creek Campground/Southfork Day Use Area Closure Order - Springerville Ranger District
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Fisherman Trail #501Hiking0.1 mi
- Willow Springs Lake Fishing and Boating SiteLake fishing0.3 mi
- Gray WolfMountain biking0.5 mi
- 235 RoadHiking0.6 mi
- Rim CgCamping1.3 mi
- Fr 9512jCamping3 mi
- Woods Canyon Lake Recreation AreaLake fishing3.8 mi
- Waterfall AreaRock climbing9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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