FR 9600M — Black Mesa in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 9600M — Black Mesa in AZ

Road corridorApache-Sitgreaves NFs

4.6 mi from Taylor

Maps 5,889 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
VerizonUSABLE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Rough
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • The Bull Tank shoreline is 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–71°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.