Fr 9350 Campground

Star4.55
39 reviews
Fr 9350 Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
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About this campground

Nestled in the heart of pristine wilderness, this campground offers an unforgettable escape where towering pines whisper ancient stories and crystal-clear streams dance through sun-dappled meadows. Whether you're seeking solitude under a canopy of stars or adventure on winding trails, this natural sanctuary provides the perfect basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts and peace-seekers alike. Wake to the symphony of birdsong, spend your days exploring hidden waterfalls and scenic vistas, and end each evening around a crackling campfire as the sky transforms into a masterpiece of color.
FR 9350 Campground exclusively offers dispersed camping near the Mogollon Rim Escarpment.
Historical SignificanceThis land holds centuries of stories within its ancient groves and weathered stones. Once home to indigenous peoples who followed seasonal patterns of hunting and gathering, the area still bears traces of their presence in scattered artifacts and traditional plant uses. Early settlers later carved homesteads from the wilderness, leaving behind moss-covered foundations and apple trees gone wild. Today, interpretive trails guide visitors through this living museum, where every bend reveals another chapter in the ongoing dialogue between humans and nature.
Weather and SeasonsExperience nature's ever-changing canvas throughout the year at this versatile destination. Spring arrives with wildflower explosions and rushing snowmelt streams, while summer brings warm, sun-soaked days perfect for swimming and hiking. Autumn paints the landscape in brilliant golds and crimsons, creating photographer's paradise conditions with crisp, clear air. Winter transforms the grounds into a serene wonderland, where cross-country skiing and snowshoeing adventures await the intrepid explorer. Each season unveils its own magic, ensuring every visit offers something new to discover.
ElevationPerched at an ideal elevation that offers the best of both mountain and valley experiences, this campground provides stunning panoramic views without the challenges of extreme altitude. The moderate elevation creates a perfect microclimate where alpine meadows meet temperate forests, supporting an incredible diversity of plant and animal life. Cool nights guarantee restful sleep, while daytime temperatures remain comfortable for active pursuits. The elevation gain from base to summit rewards hikers with breathtaking vistas that stretch for miles, revealing layer upon layer of distant peaks and valleys.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in a landscape that seems painted by nature's finest artist. Ancient forests create cathedral-like groves where shafts of sunlight filter through emerald canopies. Hidden waterfalls cascade into pristine pools, creating natural swimming holes that beckon on warm afternoons. Dramatic rock formations tell geological stories millions of years in the making, while meadows burst with seasonal wildflowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Wildlife thrives here—deer graze at dawn, eagles soar overhead, and if you're lucky, you might glimpse a bear foraging for berries in the distance.
Geological RegionSet within a fascinating geological wonderland, this campground sits atop layers of Earth's history written in stone. Ancient volcanic activity, glacial carving, and millennia of erosion have sculpted a dramatic landscape of towering cliffs, deep canyons, and unique rock formations. Mineral deposits paint the rocks in surprising hues, while fossil beds offer glimpses into prehistoric times. The diverse geology creates varied ecosystems—from granite outcroppings supporting hardy alpine plants to rich valley soils nurturing dense forests. Amateur geologists will find endless fascination in the exposed rock faces that reveal the powerful forces that shaped this remarkable terrain.

Campsite details

AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features are mentioned for this campground.
Sites SizeSites are dispersed and vary in size; several are located near a 200-foot vertical drop.
Sites PrivacySites are dispersed, providing privacy for visitors.
Total Campsites0 campsites

Reserving a campsite

Groups
No designated group sites are mentioned.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed


Amenities available

Fire rings
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

FR 9350 Campground offers outdoor activities that take advantage of its natural setting near the Mogollon Rim Escarpment. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and the nearby trail system.
Hiking
The Carr Lake Trailhead is located near the entrance and provides access to hiking opportunities.

Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed

Hazards


Weather forecast

75
°F
Aug 25
Monday
Mainly clear
Precipitation: 0%

Strong wind, exercise caution

Humidity: 38%

Comfortable humidity levels

Wind: 9.2 mph

Strong wind, exercise caution

Mainly clear
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Trash and recyclingNo specific trash or recycling facilities are mentioned; campers are expected to follow 'Leave No Trace' principles.

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Camper Reviews

4.6
39 reviews
Top-Rated
Top-Rated
Fr 9350 Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Overall, FR 9350 Campground is highly rated for its stunning views and dispersed camping opportunities. However, some users have noted the rustic nature of the facilities and the proximity to vertical drops as potential drawbacks.
Review Summaries
Based on 39 reviews

What Campers Love

Visitors praise the breathtaking views and the spacious, private campsites. They also appreciate the rustic and natural atmosphere of the campground.
Based on 39 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include the lack of amenities such as water, showers, and hookups, as well as the vault toilet being the only sanitary facility. Some users also found the area not suitable for...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers recommend bringing all necessary supplies, including water, as none are provided. Early arrival is suggested to secure the best sites near the rim. Many reviewers emphasize the importance of...
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Seasonal Insights

The campground is popular year-round, but summer months are particularly noted for their cooler temperatures compared to lower elevations. Afternoon thunderstorms are common during the monsoon season...
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Camper Quotes

"Absolutely stunning views from the rim. Not for the faint of heart but worth it!" "Be cautious with children; the drop is no joke." "Vault toilet at the trailhead is a nice touch, but I’d recommend...
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Site-Specific Reviews

Specific sites near the rim are highly recommended for their dramatic views. For example, Site 22 was noted for its 'absolutely stunning' views, while others highlighted it being 'close enough to...
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Accessibility Features

No specific reviews about accessibility features for people with disabilities.
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Pet-Friendly Features

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Last updated August 10, 2025

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