22 Things to do near Tall Timbers Disc Golf Course
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Sinkhole Campground
Payson, Arizona
19.7 miles WSinkhole Campground sits in cool ponderosa pines atop the Mogollon Rim, a short walk from the trout waters of Willow Springs Lake.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike 1.7 mi
Meadow Trail #505
Payson, Arizona
22.3 miles WMeadow Trail #505 is a short, paved, wheelchair-accessible path along the rim of Woods Canyon Lake, high on Arizona's Mogollon Rim.
Hike 4.0 mi
Woods Canyon Lake
Payson, Arizona
22.3 miles WA trout-fishing lake near Payson with a scenic loop hike and Mogollon Rim views — swimming is not recommended, but the scenery and fishing make it well worth the visit.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Aspen Campground
Payson, Arizona
22.5 miles WA large, popular campground near Woods Canyon Lake in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest — note that Rim Road closes in winter, so the site is inaccessible during that time.
Camp 2.3 mi
Gordon Creek Falls
Payson, Arizona
23.6 miles WA secluded ponderosa oasis outside Payson with a seasonal waterfall that gushes in spring or after monsoon rains — dry or muddy when rainfall has been scarce.
Hike, Swim
Haigler Canyon Campground
Payson, Arizona
26.1 miles SWA 2007-built campground along Haigler Creek with 14 overnight sites, trout fishing stocked April through late August, and chiseled canyon swimming holes nearby.
Camp, Hike, Swim 3.3 mi
See Canyon Trail
Payson, Arizona
26.2 miles WA wooded Arizona trail climbing from Christopher Creek to the Mogollon Rim — easy and flat for the first mile (great for kids), then progressively steeper, with a side trail to See Spring for water.
Hike 1.1 mi
Christopher Creek Campground
Payson, Arizona
27.9 miles WA creekside campground east of Payson with swimming holes, small waterfalls, spring trout stocking, and cross-country skiing in winter — open for day-use and overnight camping spring through fall.
Camp, Canyoneer, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Swim 0.8 mi
Promontory Butte
Payson, Arizona
28.8 miles WSpectacularly scenic views from the edge of the Mogollon Rim, reached via old forest roads — a remote destination said to offer the best vantage over the forest below.
Hike 0.4 mi
Christopher Creek Gorge
Payson, Arizona
28.8 miles WCold, clear swimming holes and rappellable waterfalls in a canyon just outside Payson — cold year-round, with a wetsuit recommended in cooler months.
Canyoneer, Hike, Swim
Show Low Disc Golf Course
Show Low, Arizona
30.7 miles EA free disc golf course above 6,000 feet in Show Low, winding through heavy pines and brush in a city park, with cool tee designs and course maps at the Aquatic Center.
Disc Golf 1.1-3.5 mi
Horton Springs
Payson, Arizona
30.7 miles WA spring on the Mogollon Rim where water emerges dramatically from the mountainside — hike the easy Horton Creek Trail through wildflowers and maples, splash in the cold creek, and camp near the spring.
Backpack, Camp, Hike
Upper Tonto Creek Campground
Payson, Arizona
30.8 miles WA 9-site first-come-first-served campground at the junction of Tonto and Horton Creeks — with vault toilets, drinking water, and trailheads for Horton Spring and the Highline Trail nearby.
Camp, Hike
Hell's Gate
Payson, Arizona
33.1 miles WHellsgate Wilderness hides deep canyon pools possibly separated by impassable falls in a remote 37,000-acre preserve — a true adventure for spring and fall explorers.
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Swim 0.8-1.8 mi
Kinder Crossing Trail #19
Happy Jack, Arizona
35.4 miles WA short but steep 0.75-mile hike dropping 500 feet to beautiful East Clear Creek — high-clearance vehicle required on FR 95T, no motorized vehicles past the trailhead, closed in winter snow.
Hike, Swim
East Clear Creek
Happy Jack, Arizona
35.7 miles WA Wild and Scenic river winding through the Mogollon Rim with canyon views, cliff-scaling canyoneers, trout fishing, and deep swimming holes for a full adventure day.
Canyoneer, Hike, Swim
Wood Land
Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona
38.5 miles SEA disc golf course at 7,000 feet in a heavily wooded setting near Pinetop-Lakeside — short precision holes surrounded by fishing, hiking, biking, camping, and skiing.
Disc Golf
McHood Park Clear Creek Reservoir
Winslow, Arizona
39.5 miles NA canyon reservoir near Winslow for kayaking, swimming, fishing, and canyon rock climbing — paddle nearly 3 miles upstream.
Camp, Canoe, Canyoneer, Kayak, Rock Climb, Swim
Payson Area
Cornville, Arizona
40.9 miles WThe Payson area northeast of Phoenix offers numerous swimming holes in the Tonto National Forest rivers, including Ellison Creek Falls, Christopher Creek Gorge, Fossil Creek, and Verde Hot Springs.
Swim 0.2-0.6 mi
Ellison Creek Falls
Payson, Arizona
41.1 miles WFour waterfalls, multiple swimming holes, and trout fishing along Ellison Creek near Payson — the most popular stop is a short walk from the parking lot.
Dive, Hike, Swim
