From Payson, drive east on State Route 260 for ... Woods Canyon offers a picnic area and a store with boat rentals. Multiple campgrounds are scattered through the nearby forest.

Fossil Creek, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park and the lakes atop the Mogollon Rim are among the biggest draws for visitors to the Payson area. But it's hard to beat Houston Mesa Road, which ...

(Stock photo)UINTA NATIONAL FOREST -- A bear scare forced forest teams to close some campgrounds at Payson Lakes in the Uinta National Forest. The U.S. Forest Service says a black bear had visited ...

The Ponderosa Campground is 12 miles northeast of Payson. The Sharp Creek and Christopher Creek campgrounds are closed and campers have been evacuated, officials said. The Christopher Creek ...