Young Highway (FR 512) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Young Highway (FR 512) in AZ
Road corridorTonto NF
20 mi from Heber-Overgaard
Maps 6,770 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
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 10.5 of this road’s 35 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 15.5 miles of dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 6 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Ramer Tank lies 0.6 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–68°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.