Camping near Williams, Arizona

Camping near Williams at a glance

Public campgrounds

6 (6 National Forest)

Getting a site

6 reservable

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Dogtown Lake: "Single Site: $30 per night (up to 8 people and 1 vehicle)"

Distance from Williams

2.6 miles (Kaibab Lake) to 13 miles (White Horse Lake) in a straight line; 6 within 15 miles

Elevation

6,600 ft (White Horse Lake) to 7,006 ft (Dogtown Lake), 6 of 6 on record

Season

5 seasonal with posted dates

Campsites

225 across the 3 campgrounds that state a count

RVs

5 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 40 ft (Kaibab Lake)

Drinking water

4 of 6

Distances are straight-line miles from Williams's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Williams

• Pine Flat, 30 miles from Williams in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $30 per night (up to 8 people and 1 vehicle)); listed under camping near Sedona.

Things to do near Williams

Public land and water within 30 miles of Williams, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

• Kaibab Lake, at Kaibab Lake (2.6 miles from Williams): Lake with an accessible fishing pier and small boat ramp (one motor up to 10 hp); no swimming. A nature trail runs through the campground.
• Kaibab National Forest, all 6 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Kaibab Lake at 2.6 miles from Williams; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
• Kaibab Lake, at Kaibab Lake Sites and Group Areas (2.8 miles from Williams): The campground sits on Kaibab Lake, where anglers fish from the shore, an accessible fishing pier or small boats (single motor up to 10 hp) launched from the ramp; swimming is not allowed.
• Dogtown Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 3.9 miles from Williams; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Dogtown Lake, at Dogtown Lake (4.3 miles from Williams): Lake stocked with rainbow and brown trout, with crappie, bluegill and largemouth bass; electric motors up to 10 hp only, no swimming. A nature trail and the Davenport Hill trail start nearby.
• Prescott National Forest, a national forest whose mapped point is 19 miles from Williams; its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Sycamore Canyon Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 20 miles from Williams; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Kendrick Mountain Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 21 miles from Williams; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 27 miles from Williams; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Kachina Peaks Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 30 miles from Williams; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Williams

Nearest emergency room: Flagstaff Medical Center, 1200 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ, 31 miles from Williams , (928) 779-3366. Next nearest: Verde Valley Medical Center, 269 S Candy Ln, Cottonwood, AZ, 36 miles, (928) 773-2357. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• Circle K convenience store · 0.4 miles · Hours 24/7
• Great Carmania supermarket · 0.5 miles · (928) 635-5380 · Hours 24/7
• Safeway supermarket · 0.6 miles · (928) 635-0500 · Hours Mo-Su 06:00-22:00

Fuel

• Circle K fuel station · 0.4 miles · Hours 24/7
• Conoco fuel station · 0.7 miles
• Mobil fuel station · 0.8 miles

Laundromat

• Laundromat laundromat · 0.4 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Williams: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, pharmacy, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

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