Buffalo (FR 24) — Alpine in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Buffalo (FR 24) — Alpine in AZ
Road corridorApache-Sitgreaves NFs
29 mi from Eagar
Maps 7,941 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 6.1 of this road’s 32.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 6.1 miles of dirt.
- Near Tadpole Tank.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 10 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A cattle guard 31.6 miles along the road.
- A water crossing 37.5 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- The Tadpole Tank shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 31–63°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.