BLM 1041 — Lead Mine Mountain in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 1041 — Lead Mine Mountain in AZ

Road corridorBLM, Grand Canyon-Parashant Nm

11 mi from Scenic

Maps 3,869 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 28 days · then move 30 mi
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Road Access

Extreme
  • 10 of this road’s 13.9 miles are maintained only for low-range 4WD, mostly graded dirt with 4.6 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 13.9 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Water crossings 3.9, 4.4, 4.7, 4.9, 10.3, 10.5, 11.9, 12, 12.4, 12.7, 12.9 and 13.2 miles along the road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Virgin Mountains stands 4,170 ft above the map pin, 8.0 miles west.

Rules

  • The 1994 camping and occupancy rule exempted the Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area from the Arizona Strip District's 14-day camping limit that prohibits camping longer than 14 consecutive days within a 28-day period and requires campers to move at least 30 air miles from a previously occupied camping location.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–76°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.