Description

Arizona, Potato Patch Campground is Located in the Mingus Mountain Area of the Prescott National Forest.  The campground is located on Highway-89A.

Directions:

From Prescott, take U.S. Highway 89 north past Granite Dells, turn right on Hwy 89A and travel approximately 20 miles to the top of Mingus Mountain. Potato Patch Campground entrance will be to your left (across from the Summit Picnic Area) on Forest Road 106.

From the Verde Ranger Station in Camp Verde, travel approximately 20 miles northwest on Hwy 260 (toward Cottonwood). Turn left on Hwy 89A. Stay on Hwy 89A (watch for a second left turn), then follow the paved and winding mountain road through the town of Jerome and up to the summit on Mingus Mountain. The turn-off to Potato Patch is on the right, across from the Summit Picnic Area.

Comment

Potata Patch Campground is open from May 1 through October 31 with 28 RV or tent camp spots.  12 camp spots have RV electric.  Some sites are pull through.  The park has easy access for smaller vehicles on a winding mountain road.  Big rigs up to 40 feet can be accommodated however, Campbase recommends RV's smaller than 25 feet due to winding mountain access roads in the area.  Reservations can be made for some sites through recreation.gov.  The campground is located in the Verde Ranger District of the Prescott National Forest.