THUMB BUTTE

Address PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST, BRADSHAW RANGER DISTRICT, Prescott, AZ, 86303
StateAZ
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone1 (877) 444-6777

Amenities

🌳 Shade
📌 Fire Pit: Y
📌 Accessibility: Y
🚶 Site Access: Drive-In
📌 GRILLS: Y
👥 Min Num of People: 1
👥 Max Num of People: 25–100
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 3–26
🚗 Driveway Surface: Paved
🚗 Driveway Length: 20
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
🕒 Checkout Time: 8:00 PM
🕒 Checkin Time: 7:00 AM
Accessible Sites: 1 of 2
📅 Reservable Sites: 1 of 2
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

Thumb Butte Group Picnic Area is a convenient place for groups of up to 100 people to enjoy a day outdoors. The site is located under the towering pines of Prescott National Forest about 4 miles west of Prescott, and provides easy access to a variety of trails and amenities. It offers a year-round pavilion and a quiet, shaded setting for luncheons, church gatherings, family picnics and other large functions. To make reservations click on the availability button to the right

Data updated: 2026-08-23 13:26 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)