Organization Ridge (FR 7) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Organization Ridge (FR 7) in AZ

Road corridorCoronado NF, Santa Catalina Ranger District

9.9 mi from Tanque Verde

19 mi off I-10 (straight line)

Maps 7,935 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Coronado National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 3/1–12/14
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, 1.1 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Girl Scout Spring.
  • A gate 1 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mount Bigelow stands 613 ft above the map pin, 0.4 miles north.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • There is a 14-day stay limit per 60-day period. No camping within 1 mile of a developed campground or administrative site unless posted otherwise. No camping within 200 feet of a water source, including water tanks. If roadside camping, vehicles must remain within 300 feet from the centerline of the road. No camping anywhere designated as 'DAY USE ONLY' or with a 'NO CAMPING' sign.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–64°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.