If you're wondering what else there is to keep you busy after your visit to Tonto National Forest in Payson, you're spoiled for choice. Stop by Barnhardt Trailhead. It's not too far from the dense growth of trees and will give you more insight into what makes this area tick.
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Theodore Roosevelt Lake
4.5/5(31 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Theodore Roosevelt Lake during your travels in Roosevelt. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its theater scene.

Tonto National Monument
4.5/5(23 reviews)
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Tonto National Monument in Roosevelt. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its theater scene.

Saguaro Lake
4/5(3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saguaro Lake during your travels in Phoenix. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery
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Enjoy an outing to Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery during your stay in Payson. Discover the mountain views and coffeehouses in this relaxing area.
Windy Hill Recreation Site
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You can enjoy a show at Windy Hill Recreation Site on your trip to Roosevelt. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's theater scene.
Barnhardt Trailhead
You can take time to visit Barnhardt Trailhead during your travels to Payson. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Cozy, quiet getaway in the high desert, 10 miles to Roosevelt Lake
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Majestic Mountain Inn
602 E State Hwy 260, Payson, AZ

Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch
13020 Bush Hwy, Mesa, AZ

Motel 6 Payson, AZ
1005 S Beeline Hwy, Payson, AZ

Payson Inn & Suites
302 S Beeline Hwy, Payson, AZ

DE-stress in this quiet, serene cottage. Mountains, Horses, Verde River, Peace.
Payson

Rim Country Inn
811 S Beeline Hwy, Payson, AZ

*New* Inn the Mountains ⁓ near Tonto Nat'l Forest
Payson

Castle House
Payson
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