Benny Creek Group Area opening date & reservations
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service: Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
- State
- Arizona
- Opens
- May 15, 2027
- Closes
- —
- Season notes
- Recreation.gov: Campsites are fairly open under a canopy of ponderosa pine. However, the rainy season often brings afternoon thunderstorms from late June through August.
- Status
- Closed for the season
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Booking window
- Not listed on source page
- Source
- Official page (checked 2026-10-15)
- Verified
- Verified by OpenCamp owner, local knowledge, Oct 16, 2026
- Note
- Forest Service closure order (2025 Greer Fire) for Benny Creek Campground and the South Fork area is in effect through Sep 30, 2027 unless rescinded. Check with the Springerville Ranger District before you go. (source)
- Last verified
- Oct 18, 2026 against the Recreation.gov availability calendar
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