FR 2573 — Oxhide Mine Spring in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 2573 — Oxhide Mine Spring in AZ

Road corridorTonto NF

3.1 mi from Miami

Maps 3,994 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Tonto National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 240 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 24%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Needle Mountain stands 1,057 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles northwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–81°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.