Payson on the Rocks Guidebook

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Payson on the Rocks Guidebook

Hiking

~2.5 mi from cabin
48 locals recommend
Water Wheel Falls Hiking trail
48 locals recommend
~2.5 mi from cabin
Go exploring on this beautiful and remote trailhead. ~5 mi from cabin.
9 locals recommend
Washington Park
9 locals recommend
Go exploring on this beautiful and remote trailhead. ~5 mi from cabin.
Hike NE up mountain from cabin & follow trail. Eventually rocks will turn into tons of goedes. Please respect the site and do not break open or remove geodes from site. It is part of a national preserve. ~0.25 from cabin.
Geode Hill
3261 Neal Dr
Hike NE up mountain from cabin & follow trail. Eventually rocks will turn into tons of goedes. Please respect the site and do not break open or remove geodes from site. It is part of a national preserve. ~0.25 from cabin.
Day use area found on Houston Mesa Rd, on the way up to the cabin.
First Crossing Day Use Area
Day use area found on Houston Mesa Rd, on the way up to the cabin.
Day use area found on Houston Mesa Rd, on the way up to the cabin.
Second Crossing Day Use Area
Day use area found on Houston Mesa Rd, on the way up to the cabin.
Day use area found on Houston Mesa Rd, on the way up to the cabin.
Third Crossing Day Use Area
Day use area found on Houston Mesa Rd, on the way up to the cabin.

Sightseeing

Stand atop a 2,000 ft drop with breathtaking views. ~40 mi from cabin.
45 locals recommend
Mogollon Rim
45 locals recommend
Stand atop a 2,000 ft drop with breathtaking views. ~40 mi from cabin.

Restaurants

Take the back road (along Fire Control Rd) ~12 mi to Pine for high country fired pies. This place has THOUSANDS of 5-star reviews.
87 locals recommend
Old County Inn
3502 AZ-87
87 locals recommend
Take the back road (along Fire Control Rd) ~12 mi to Pine for high country fired pies. This place has THOUSANDS of 5-star reviews.
Lodge-like laidback restaurant serving steak, seafood, & craft drinks.
54 locals recommend
Fargo's Steakhouse
620 AZ-260
54 locals recommend
Lodge-like laidback restaurant serving steak, seafood, & craft drinks.
Great little thai restaurant in Downtown Payson. Don't go for the atmosphere though, just the food. It has hundreds of 5-star reviews.
19 locals recommend
Ayothaya Thai Cafe
136 AZ-260
19 locals recommend
Great little thai restaurant in Downtown Payson. Don't go for the atmosphere though, just the food. It has hundreds of 5-star reviews.

Food scene

Local coffee shop in a community type environment. Located in Downtown Payson.
8 locals recommend
Common Grounds Neighborhood Coffee House
219 S Colcord Rd
8 locals recommend
Local coffee shop in a community type environment. Located in Downtown Payson.