FR 200 — Jacob Lake Lookout Tower in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access in Arizona

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FR 200 — Jacob Lake Lookout Tower in AZ

Road corridorKaibab NF, North Kaibab Ranger District

24 mi from Fredonia

Maps 7,913 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 13.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 13.5 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 30%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

6 known camp spots along this road, between mile 4.9 and mile 12.6: reported by travellers.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 4673°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.