Atkinson Road (BLM 6799) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Atkinson Road (BLM 6799) in AZ
Road corridorBLM, Tucson
8.4 mi from Kearny
Maps 3,035 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.
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Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 2 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, but the condition is unverified.
- Near Tornado Peak.
- Estimated climb: 20 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Tornado Peak stands 1,443 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles southwest.
- A reservoir lies 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 56–84°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.