Pine Flat (FR 515) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Pine Flat (FR 515) in AZ
Road corridorApache-Sitgreaves NFs
20 mi from Morenci
Maps 4,830 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.5–1 and 1.4–2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 10 of this road’s 13.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Sandstone Tank.
- Estimated climb: 2,700 ft over 13.7 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
- The Mesa Tank shoreline is 0.4 mi off.
- Grey Peak stands 2,851 ft above the map pin, 7.2 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 42–77°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.