Horseshoe Bend (FR 219) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Horseshoe Bend (FR 219) in AZ
Road corridorTonto NF
11 mi from Claypool
Maps 4,021 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
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 16.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Wood Spring.
- Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 16.1 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Rockinstraw Mountain stands 1,346 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles north.
- Summit Tank lies 0.6 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 49–79°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.