Firebox (FR 6) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Firebox (FR 6) in AZ

Road corridorApache-Sitgreaves NFs

10 mi from Pinetop Country Club

Maps 7,765 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 1.7 miles of dirt.
  • Near Firebox Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Tom Canovis Spring lies 0.2 mi off.
  • Wolf Mountain stands 517 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–64°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.