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
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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 signal at White Horse Lake Campground (WILLIAMS, AZ): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
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.
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.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
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
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.









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.
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