Donovan Tank (FR 4448) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona
Donovan Tank (FR 4448) in AZ
A 0.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Pima County, AZ. The road serves Donovan's Camp.
Coronado National Forest, Santa Catalina Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water, 5,280 ft from a developed campground.
All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.7 miles). Climbs 80 ft over 0.7 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 26%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.9 miles off. Green Mountain stands 3,797 ft above the site, 6.4 miles west. The Donovan Tank shoreline is 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Tanque Verde, is 12 mi off.
September normals 61–88°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Coronado National Forest, Santa Catalina Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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