Hilltop Campground
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Hilltop Campground
Located in the Lynx Lake Recreation Area. This campground is located in the ponderosa pine forest about 0.5 mile directly south of Lynx Lake. The campsites provided are generally large enough to accommodate most recreational vehicles under 40 feet in length. A host is available to provide information and assist visitors to locate a suitable camping site. Lynx Lake Recreation Area Brochure (1,020 KB) Map of Hilltop Campground (168 KB JPG) View photos on Flickr Facilities • 38 campsites with picnic tables, and grills • Drinking water • 5 vault toilets • Garbage service RVs: • Maximum vehicle length 40’ • No RV hook-ups • Filling RV water tanks is not permitted.
Before you go
Season
April 1 - Oct 31
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$18 for campsite • $36 for double campsite • $5 for extra vehicle
Restrictions
• Check-in after 2:00 p.m./Check-out by 12:00 noon • Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. • Campfires in developed fire pits only • The gathering of dead wood is allowed for campground use only • Fireworks are prohibited • Dogs must be on leash (6’ maximum) • OHV/ATV use prohibited in the campground • Maximum length of stay: 14 days in 30-day period on the Prescott National Forest including stays at dispersed recreation sites. • Discharging any weapon is prohibited in the Lynx Lake Recreation Area
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.