FR 712 — Anderson Tank in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 712 — Anderson Tank in AZ
Road corridorApache-Sitgreaves NFs
27 mi from Morenci
Maps 6,304 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 820 ft over 2.4 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A gate at the start of the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
- Stateline Water Storage Tank lies 0.2 mi off.
- Maple Peak stands 1,985 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 43–70°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.