BLM 5051 — Horse Mountain in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 5051 — Horse Mountain in AZ
Road corridorBLM, Safford
16 mi from Bylas
Maps 4,595 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.
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Road Access
Difficult
- BLM plans all 2.6 miles of this road as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.7 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
- Estimated climb: 430 ft over 2.6 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 33%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.7 miles off.
- Stanley Butte stands 2,417 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 50–78°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.