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White Horse Lake Campground

Kaibab National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: WILLIAMS, AZ, AZ

Price: From $30 per night

Price range: $30–$198 per night

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (338 reviews)

Season: May through October

White Horse Lake is an extremely popular fishing lake, 19 miles southeast of Williams, in northern Arizona. The lake’s campground is conveniently located an hour from Grand Canyon National Park’s south rim and surrounded by the exciting and diverse scenery of Kaibab National Forest. A number of forest attractions are nearby, including scenic overlooks, dams and hiking and mountain biking trails.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/white-horse-lake-campground to be notified when sites open up.

White Horse Lake is an extremely popular fishing destination 19 miles southeast of Williams, surrounded by Kaibab National Forest with scenic overlooks, hiking, and mountain biking trails. The campground is conveniently located an hour from Grand Canyon National Park's south rim.

Wildlife alert: Arizona Black Rattlesnake, North American Porcupine, Great Blue Heron, Wandering Garter Snake, and Ornate Tree Lizard verified in the area

Insider tips for White Horse Lake Campground: Book early — this is a federal campground and extremely popular Bring a self-contained RV or expect dry camping; no hookups available at most sites Expect poor/unreliable cell phone service at the campground

Skip White Horse Lake Campground if: You need RV hookups. You require reliable cell phone service. You cannot handle rough dirt and gravel road access (approximately 10 miles from Perkinsville Road).

Best time to visit White Horse Lake Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Dogtown Lake Campground And Group (WILLIAMS, AZ), Fernow Cabin (FLAGSTAFF, AZ), Kaibab Lake Sites And Group Areas (WILLIAMS, AZ), Spring Valley Cabin & Bunkhouse (WILLIAMS, AZ).

Cell Phone Coverage at White Horse Lake Campground

Cell signal at White Horse Lake Campground (WILLIAMS, AZ): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.

  • Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
  • AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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WILLIAMS, AZ, AZ★ 4.5 (338 reviews)From $30/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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White Horse Lake is an extremely popular fishing lake, 19 miles southeast of Williams, in northern Arizona. The lake’s campground is conveniently located an hour from Grand Canyon National Park’s south rim and surrounded by the exciting and diverse scenery of Kaibab National Forest. A number of forest attractions are nearby, including scenic overlooks, dams and hiking and mountain biking trails.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV50 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ADA sites88 sites
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsFishing
Recreation
Picnic TablesBoat Launch
Family & Pets
Restrooms

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups✕ You require reliable cell phone service✕ You cannot handle rough dirt and gravel road access (approximately 10 miles from Perkinsville Road)

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground and extremely popular

Bring a self-contained RV or expect dry camping; no hookups available at most sites

Expect poor/unreliable cell phone service at the campground

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 100%
AT&T
4G · 100%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Arizona Black Rattlesnake, North American Porcupine, Great Blue Heron, Wandering Garter Snake, and Ornate Tree Lizard verified in the area

Location

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Getting there →

In Williams, Arizona, turn south onto 4th Street/County Road 73 and drive about 9 miles to Forest Road 110. Turn left and proceed for approximately 7 miles to FR 109. Turn left again and follow for about 3 miles to the campground. Forest Roads 110 and 109 are high-use roads and can become rough during peak season. During the winter, roads may be closed due to snow cover.

Campground entrance

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Community

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Kaibab National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Kaibab National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does White Horse Lake Campground cost per night?+
White Horse Lake Campground costs $30–$198 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is White Horse Lake Campground open?+
White Horse Lake Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does White Horse Lake Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at White Horse Lake Campground?+
White Horse Lake Campground can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet.
How do I make reservations at White Horse Lake Campground?+
White Horse Lake Campground is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at White Horse Lake Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at White Horse Lake Campground is rated moderate. Best carrier: Verizon. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is White Horse Lake Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
White Horse Lake Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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$30 /night★ 4.5 (338)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Dogtown Lake Campground And Group

WILLIAMS, AZ

From $30/night

Fernow Cabin

FLAGSTAFF, AZ

From $75/night

Kaibab Lake Sites And Group Areas

WILLIAMS, AZ

From $32/night

Spring Valley Cabin & Bunkhouse

WILLIAMS, AZ

From $165/night

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