Campground Overview
About Little Elden Springs Horse Camp
What sets Little Elden Springs Horse Camp apart is its tailored experience for equestrian campers, offering unmatched access to over 30 miles of trails within the stunning Coconino National Forest. Situated near the base of Mount Elden, this campground thrives in a serene setting of ponderosa pines and gambel oaks, with breathtaking views of the San Francisco Peaks and vibrant fall foliage.
Designed exclusively for visitors with horses, the campground features 15 pull-through sites equipped with hitching posts and ample space for horse trailers. While corrals and stalls are not provided, the amenities include drinking water, horse troughs, picnic tables, and compost toilets. Trails from the campsite offer direct access to the Mount Elden/Dry Lake Hills Trail System and nearby Weatherford Trail, connecting riders to the Kachina Peaks Wilderness and unparalleled views of Arizona’s high country.
Located just five miles northeast of Flagstaff, the campground is a short drive from Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments, making it an ideal base for day trips. With its horse-centric facilities and proximity to scenic attractions, Little Elden Springs Horse Camp is a premier destination for equestrian adventurers seeking the perfect blend of accessibility, nature, and solitude.
Vitals
Number of Sites
15
Elevation
7165feet 2184meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms
Extras
Trash Collection
Booking Information
Reservations
No Reservations
Season
May – October
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