Cherry Area

Facility · Arizona ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Prescott National Forest (NF) · Open Access

5,001 ft
Elevation

Recreational opportunities in the Cherry area include: camping, hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, scenic driving, and OHV riding. Trail markers will be added to the map as time allows. For now, please use the left-hand navigation bar to find more information about the trails in the area:

  • Ash Creek #9705
  • General Crook #64
  • Medlar Springs #9706
  • Sheep #532
  • Grapevine Gulch Trail #9708

Thank you for your patience as we continue to improve this site.

Getting there

34.58853, -112.04328 · 34°35'18.7"N 112°2'35.8"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in1.71.31.20.50.40.31.92.91.61.21.01.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Cherry Area

Can you reserve a site at Cherry Area?
No. Cherry Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Cherry Area

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.