Porter Spring (FR 96) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Porter Spring (FR 96) in AZ

Road corridorApache-Sitgreaves NFs

11 mi from Pinetop Country Club

Maps 8,435 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
  • 3.3 of this road’s 7.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.3 miles of dirt.
  • Near Firebox Spring.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A cattle guard 5.5 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Boundary Butte stands 823 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–62°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.