Gonzales (FR 4797) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Gonzales (FR 4797) in AZ

Road corridorCoronado NF, Sierra Vista Ranger District

7.9 mi from Sierra Vista

Maps 5,167 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.2–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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Road Access

Rough
  • All 3.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Kino Spring.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Pyeatt Tank lies 0.4 mi off.
  • Huachuca Peak stands 3,232 ft above the map pin, 6.3 miles southeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • There is a 14-day stay limit per 60-day period. No camping within 1 mile of a developed campground or administrative site unless posted otherwise. No camping within 200 feet of a water source, including water tanks. If roadside camping, vehicles must remain within 300 feet from the centerline of the road.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 51–79°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.