Jj Shooting Range / Bishop Knl (FR 208) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Jj Shooting Range / Bishop Knl (FR 208) in AZ
Road corridorTonto NF
3.7 mi from Payson
Maps 4,792 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
- 8 of this road’s 9.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 440 ft over 9.9 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Jackson Tank lies 0.3 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 45–75°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.