Potato Patch Campground

Prescott National Forest, Arizona

Potato Patch Campground in Prescott National Forest, Arizona
Photo: US Forest Service (public domain), via Recreation.gov

At a glance: Confirmed: electric hookups. Listed for rigs up to 40 ft. Not listed: drinking water, flush toilets and showers.

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Amenities

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  • Electric hookups Yes
  • Drinking water Not listed
  • Flush toilets Not listed
  • Showers Not listed
  • Dump station Not listed
  • Water hookups at sites Not listed
  • Sewer hookups Not listed
  • Tent sites Yes
  • RV / trailer sites Yes
  • Reservable online Yes

Sites, fees and season

Campsites
41
Longest RV / trailer listed
Up to 40 ft at selected sites (not every site; check access and your site)
Elevation
6,974 ft
Phone
(928) 567-4121 (campground or managing office)

Fees are not listed in the official data. Check the official site before you go.

The listed length is the longest site; not every site fits that size. Confirm your site on the official reservation page.

From the official listing

Campers looking for some peace and quiet will find this relaxing campground offers cool summertime temperatures and easy access from scenic Hwy 89A in central Arizona. The campground is located at 7,200 ft. in elevation between Mingus Mountain and Woodchute Wilderness in a beautiful ponderosa pine forest. 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 Verde Ranger District at 1 (928) 567-4121.

Recreation

Wildlife viewing, hiking, scenic driving and off-highway scenic driving are popular in the area. The wanderer in you will appreciate your close proximity to Yeager Canyon Trail #28 and Woodchute Trail #102, a rewarding hike into the 5,923 acre Woodchute Wilderness and view from the top of Woodchute Mountain. Access to a segment of The Great Western Trail is located adjacent to the campground. Mingus Lake is just across the highway and stocked for fishing. The Verde River in the valley below offers rafting, kayaking and bird watching.

Facilities

Each site at Potato Patch Campground features a picnic table, paved parking, a level tent pad (non-electric sites only), and an elevated fire ring with grill. Accessible sites have an additional pedestal grill.

Loop B: All twelve sites have electrical hookups (30 amp). Tents are not permitted. See site map under photos.

Location and nearby campgrounds

Location on the map · Driving directions · 34.70939, -112.15372 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)

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Sources

FactSourceFetched from the source
CampsitesRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
Reservable onlineRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
Tent sitesRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
RV / trailer sitesRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
Electric hookupsRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
Longest RV / trailer listedRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
ElevationUSGS elevation (EPQS)Oct 25, 2026
Official pageRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
Official reservationsRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026
PhoneRecreation.gov (RIDB)Oct 25, 2026
source updated Feb 25, 2026

Last successful data update for this page: Oct 25, 2026. That is when we last read the official sources - not a personal visit, and not the date the source itself changed (shown per fact above). Found something wrong? Report an error.