Gibbs Tank (FR 6599) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona
Gibbs Tank (FR 6599) in AZ
A 1.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Graham County, AZ. The road serves Dead Steer Mesa.
Coronado National Forest, Safford Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water.
All 1.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.5 miles). Climbs 630 ft over 1.5 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 23%. Winds through 4 switchbacks. A gate 1.4 miles in.
Blue Jay Peak stands 4,437 ft above the site, 4.1 miles south. Wide Mouth Tank lies 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. The nearest town, Pima, is 12 mi off.
September normals 62–88°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Coronado National Forest, Safford Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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