15
Pull-thru
USFSCoconino National Forest Recreation · Arizona
Little Elden Springs Horsecamp
Overview Little Elden Springs Horse Camp is a campground that was created for those who love horses and enjoy riding in a beautiful landscape.
Sites15all reservable
Elev.8,143ft
Comf.n/a
Max rig40 ft15 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Flagstaff0h24real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27
Sits at 8,143 ft. All 15 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 15 pull-through, and the longest takes a 40-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 15 named hiking routes, 8 peaks, lake or river access.
The campground at a glance
01 · CHARACTER
Reads strongest on reservability and cool nights. Softest on shade.
Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.
Getting there
03 · ACCESS
01
Flagstaff
11 mi
0h24
02
Phoenix
155 mi
2h54
03
Tucson
268 mi
4h51
By drive time
Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 2.2 mi away.
Picking your site
04 · 15 SITES
Color byShow only
15 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
15
Sites
What's within four miles
05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER
Trails & Peaks
Named hiking routes
15
Trail segments
766
Peaks
8
Viewpoints
3
Water & Access
Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
2.2 mi
Method
We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.