BLM GB1045 — Smelter Hill in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona
BLM GB1045 — Smelter Hill in AZ
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 4.5-mile stretch of dirt BLM road in Greenlee County, AZ.
All 4.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (4.5 miles). Climbs 270 ft over 4.5 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 17%. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Water crossings 0.3, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.3, 3.3 and 3.5 miles in.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Gillard Hot Springs lies 0.4 mi off. Guthrie Peak stands 3,054 ft above the site, 6.4 miles south. The nearest town, Clifton, is 4.7 mi off.
September normals 62–93°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov