Accessible year-round via a rough forest road with multiple low water crossings, Honeymoon Campground sits within Apache National Forest near Blue, Arizona. The US Forest Service manages this small site with just 3-5 designated campsites, plus additional tent spots along the access road. Basic amenities include drinking water and toilets, though pets are not permitted.
The lengthy drive includes several creek crossings that reviewers note as both challenging and entertaining. Cell service remains unavailable throughout the area. Campers report finding crawfish upstream from the water crossings, while fishing opportunities appear limited. Livestock and wildlife frequent the area, and a working ranch operates adjacent to the campground, which generates truck traffic and associated noise. For additional options, see campgrounds around Blue.
Description
Located next to Eagle Creek, the area is ideal for camping, picnicking, fishing and wildlife viewing. It is a quiet, remote site with lots of shade provided by sycamore and cottonwood trees along with pinyon and juniper trees.
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Location
Public CampgroundHoneymoon Campground is located in Arizona
Directions
Directions from Clifton: Honeymoon Campground is 50 miles NW of Clifton, via US Highway 191 and Forest Road 217.
Coordinates
33.47531667 N
109.480975 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
Drive Time
- 4 hrs 33 min from Sierra Vista, AZ
- 4 hrs 35 min from Tucson, AZ
- 5 hrs 42 min from Flagstaff, AZ
- 5 hrs 49 min from Phoenix, AZ







