Dead Horse Ranch in Cottonwood Arizona

4.5/5
(478) · State park in Cottonwood, United States
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A scenic park that belies its ominous name and is best known for bird watching, camping, canoeing, hiking and horseback riding. Dead Horse Ranch State …

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4.5/5 · 478 reviews
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May 15, 2025
Several trails around the loops and horse back riding. Clean and well-kept park. Lots of trees (shade) and clean bathrooms.Full review by bkoyano
Apr 8, 2025
It was ok. If you really are looking for scenery, head to Sedona. It's not that far of a drive and the red rocks really rock!Full review by jpehly
Feb 21, 2025
This state park is very large. There are lots of trails to hike, and mountain bike. They have several campground loops. All have different names. The loop we stayed in had electric and water. Each lo…Full review by TravelingBum52

Questions & answers

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I heard someone mention a flume at the park. Where is it?
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Their is no flume at this State park. None in the Verde Valley.
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Hello! I reserved a cabin for a Friday evening overnight. Does the fee include the daily park entry fee or will I be paying …
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Hello! I reserved a cabin for a Friday evening overnight. Does the fee include the daily park entry fee or will I be paying that in addition at entrance? Thanks! - Lisa
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From the website: Camping fees include the use of the parks day use areas and entrance to the park for the registered stay of the camper.
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Do the restrooms have good showers, mirrors, and electrical?
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Yes, they do have good facilities here,
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How is the canoeing/kayaking here for beginners with kids?
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Think you might have this location confused with some other place?
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can you receive parcels by mail at dead horse rance campground if not where can you send parcel to pick up …
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can you receive parcels by mail at dead horse rance campground if not where can you send parcel to pick up from the campground
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I have no idea, but I would take the advice and call the gate house.
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About an hour and fifteen minutes north of Phoenix in Camp Verde, AZ.
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