Milkvetch (FR 5729) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona
Milkvetch (FR 5729) in AZ
A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Cochise County, AZ. The road serves Bob Thompson Peak.
Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water, 5,280 ft from a developed campground.
All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Bob Thompson Peak stands 2,031 ft above the site, 1.1 miles south. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Fork Spring lies 1.1 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Sierra Vista Southeast, is 5.0 mi off.
September normals 58–84°F, 1.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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