Horrell Ranch (FR 242) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Horrell Ranch (FR 242) in AZ
Road corridorTonto NF
13 mi from Miami
Maps 3,238 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Henderson Spring.
- Estimated climb: 420 ft over 4.4 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
- A cattle guard at the start of the road.
- Water crossings 2, 2.1, 2.9, 3.5 and 4.1 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road between mile 0.2 and mile 0.6: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Salt River Mountains stands 1,608 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southeast.
- Poison Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 53–82°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.