Upper Turkey Flat East (FR 180) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Upper Turkey Flat East (FR 180) in AZ
Road corridorCoronado NF, Safford Ranger District
9.2 mi from Swift Trail Junction
Maps 7,524 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Ladybug Peak.
- Estimated climb: 20 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Ladybug Peak stands 1,244 ft above the map pin, 0.5 miles south.
- Twilight Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
Rules
- There is a 14-day stay limit per 60-day period. No camping within 1 mile of a developed campground or administrative site unless posted otherwise. No camping within 200 feet of a water source, including water tanks. If roadside camping, vehicles must remain within 300 feet from the centerline of the road.
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Climate averages
October normals 42–68°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.