Frenchy Spring Rd. (FR 74) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Frenchy Spring Rd. (FR 74) in AZ
Road corridorKaibab NF, Williams Ranger District
4.4 mi from Red Lake
0.2 mi off I-40 (straight line)
Maps 6,642 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 23.4–24.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 19.7 of this road’s 27.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 16.1 miles of it dirt.
- Near Frenchy Hill.
- Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 27.7 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 14.5, 15.2, 16.2, 17.8, 18 and 24.9 miles along the road.
- A cattle guard 14.6 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bird Tank lies 0.1 mi off.
- Sitgreaves Mountain stands 2,743 ft above the map pin, 5.4 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 36–67°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.