Recreation area

Thumb Butte

Prescott National Forest · Arizona — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Recreational opportunities include: hiking, horse riding, mountain biking, rock climbing, and picnicking.   Thumb Butte Brochure (2.67 MB) Printable Thumb Butte Trails and Area Map (1.41 MB)

Activities

  • BIKING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • PICNICKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.