Crackerjack (FR 209) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Crackerjack (FR 209) in AZ
Road corridorTonto NF
2.2 mi from Mesa del Caballo
Maps 4,848 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 11 of this road’s 13.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 13.9 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Water crossings 3 and 13.8 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.6: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Horton Tank lies 1.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 45–75°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.