| Facilities: Services and supplies are available in Payson. Best Time To Visit: The East Verde River is available May through September. Fees: There are no fees charged to enjoy the the East Verde River. Accessibility: Unknown Rules: PACK IT IN, PACK IT OUT! Directions: To reach the East Verde River from Payson travel northeast on AZ 87 to the junction of State Hwy. 87 and Houston Mesa/Forest Road 199, turn east. Travel on Forest Road 199, for 6 miles to the site. Map: Click here for a map to East Verde River Reservations: Reservations are not needed. |