Rye Creek (FR 184) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Rye Creek (FR 184) in AZ
Road corridorTonto NF
13 mi from Payson
Maps 2,887 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
- 1 of this road’s 7.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
- Water crossings 0.3 and 5.2 miles along the road.
- A gate 6.7 miles along the road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Rye Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
- Mazatzal Mountains stands 5,000 ft above the map pin, 7.9 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 52–83°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.