Ritter (Newman Park) (FR 00253) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Ritter (Newman Park) (FR 00253) in AZ
Dispersed camping corridorCoconino NF, Flagstaff Ranger District
7.9 mi from Kachina Village
0.0 mi off I-17 (straight line)
Maps 6,531 ft
Overnight camping allowed
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 32.8 of this road’s 33.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 23.6 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 6 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 1.7, 5.1, 5.6, 10.8, 12.8, 13.4, 25.1, 26.8 and 33.2 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- The Hope Tank shoreline is 0.4 mi off.
Rules
- Visitors may park along the edge of any designated road shown on this map and walk to dispersed campsites at any location on National Forest System lands, except where specifically prohibited. (Forest-wide)
- Camping rules (MVUM motorized dispersed camping corridor) Motor vehicle use off the road for dispersed camping is permitted within 300 feet of the road edge; Along portions of this road only, as drawn on the MVUM.
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Climate averages
October normals 38–68°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.