Camp Wamatochick
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PRESCOTT, Arizona
Free — you'll pick up right here.
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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problem: Agency alerts
36 active alerts in Prescott National Forest; most severe: Food Storage Prohibitions
USFSPosted Sep 29 · checked 13 h ago
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Clear, high 62°F / low 62°F, 0% precip — 99/100 for campground
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Upper Wolf Creek Group
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Overview Upper Wolf Creek Group Campground provides a quiet forest setting for groups of up to 100 people to camp and enjoy the outdoors. The historic town of Prescott, Arizona is just 8 miles away. This facility is set away from other developed recreation sites and offers town amenities, trails and lake recreation within minutes. To make reservations click on the availability button to the right to book this site or call 1 (877) 444-6777. For general campground questions contact the Bradshaw Ranger District at 1 (928) 443-8000. Recreation Within the facility, campers can relax with a game of volleyball( net not provided ) or horseshoes. Numerous hiking and mountain biking trails are found in the Bradshaw Mountains around the campground, and 15-acre Goldwater Lake is just a few miles away. Boaters, canoers and kayakers can make use of the lake's dock and boat ramp. Anglers try for trout, sunfish, crappie, largemouth bass and channel catfish in the calm waters. A drive down unpaved Forest Road 97 reveals mountain views and passes through a burn scar from a 2002 wildfire. Facilities The group site has 13 picnic tables, five grills and one campfire ring. Trees are thinly spaced in some areas, allowing ample space for group activities, RV parking (up to 40 ft.) and camping. Drinking water and hookups are not provided. Natural Features The group area is set at an elevation of 6,000 feet in a ponderosa pine forest mixed with juniper, Gambel oak, native grasses. Boulders are strewn throughout the area. A multitude of colorful wildflowers bloom in the spring and during the summer monsoon season. Goldwater Lake is nearby. The forest is home to a wide variety of wildlife. Visitors may have the chance to spot deer, mountain lions, bobcats, coyotes, fox, rabbits, lizards, snakes and birds. Afternoon thunderstorms are possible from late June through mid-September. Nearby Attractions This site is a convenient camping spot for groups who reserve the Groom Creek Schoolhouse day use picnic area nearby.
Active alerts for Bradshaw Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Prescott National Forest Pile Burning Planned Through October
information · posted Oct 1, 2026
Prohibition on Non-Equestrian Camping, Groom Creek Horse Camp
information · posted Sep 22, 2026
Prescott National Forest Pile Burning through August
information · posted Aug 31, 2026
Towers Mountain Road (NFSR 52C) Temporary Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
NFS Road 373 Closure for Special Event
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Hand-thinning begins in the Bradshaw Ranger District
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Broadcast Burning Planned on the Bradshaw Ranger District (Ponderosa Park)
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Winter pile burning planned on the Bradshaw RD
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Winter pile burning continues on the Bradshaw RD
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
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