Pioneer Pass in AZ -- Campground & RV Camping
Pioneer Pass in AZ
FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, dirt, pitching to 8%.
Setting
Limited privacy
Four dispersed camping areas (Granite, Toll Gate, Wagon Wheel, Cattle Trap) in the Pinal Mountains 9 miles south of Globe at 6,000 feet. Picnic tables and vault toilets at each area. No potable water. Trailers under 16 feet permitted; horses and pack animals allowed. Year-round, 14-day stay limit, free. Bobtail Spring Trail nearby leads to Pinal Peak.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
- East Mountain stands 1,084 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles east.
- North Bobtail Spring lies 1.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 46–71°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 70 of 100.
Tree cover37%30m sat. est.