Horton Creek Day Use Area

	Elevation	5520'
	Season	All Year
	Days Limit	1
	Fee	No
	Units	6
	Trailer Limit	-
	GPS Location	34° 20' 20.23"N 111° 05' 37.06"W
	Access	Paved

	Potable Water	No
	Waste Disposal	No
	Restrooms	Vault
	Showers	No
	Reservations	No
	Store Nearby	Kohl's Ranch
	Campsite Grills	Yes
	Campsite Tables	Yes
	Fire Rings	No
	Utility Hookups	No
	Information	928 474-7900
	Firewood	-
	Fishing Supplies	Payson
	Laundry	Payson
	Gas & Propane	Christopher Creek
	ATV Use	No
	Visitor Center	Rim Road


	Rainbow Trout	Yes
	Cutthroat Trout	-
	Brook Trout	-
	Brown Trout	-
	Apache Trout	-
	Crappie	-
	Yellow Bass	-
	Flathead Catfish	-
	Tilapia	-
	Yellow Perch	-
	Carp	-
	Redear Sunfish	-
	Bluegill	-
	Green Sunfish	-
	Walleye	-
	Northern Pike	-
	Channel Catfish	-
	Sunfish	-
	Smallmouth Bass	-
	Largemouth Bass	-
	Striped Bass	-
	White Bass	-
	Arctic Grayling	-
	Bullhead	-
Fly and Lure Only		-
Acreage		-
Body of Water Depth		-
Catch and Release Areas		-
Boats Allowed		-
Motor Limit		-
Boat Rentals		-

Horton Creek is a day use area only. Fishing hiking and swimming are the main draw to Horton Creek. Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery is located just 3 miles north. There is a self guided tour of the facility. There are 6 picnic use areas with grills. Fishing is available in both Horton Creek and Tonto Creek for rainbow trout. The trailhead for Horton Creek Trail 285 is located in the Tonto Creek Campground.

Directions

From Payson, travel east on S.R. 260 16 miles. Turn left just past Kohl's Ranch and drive north 1 mile to the picnic area. At time of this writing, there was road construction under way and mile markers had not been visible.