Goldtrap Rd. (FR 142) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Goldtrap Rd. (FR 142) in AZ

Road corridorKaibab NF, Williams Ranger District

8.5 mi from Kaibab Estates West

6.2 mi off I-40 (straight line)

Maps 5,464 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.7–1.7, 3.6–4.6, 6.9–7.5, 15.6–16 and 20.9–24.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Kaibab National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 15.5 of this road’s 25.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 15.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Eagle Nest Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.
  • Water crossings 2.6, 3.6, 7.1, 13.6 and 19.9 miles along the road.
  • A cattle guard 2.9 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Russell Tank shoreline is 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Kaibab National Forest visitors are limited to a 14-day limit in any consecutive 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–73°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.