Caralampi (FR 4199) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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Caralampi (FR 4199) in AZ

Coronado NF, Nogales Ranger District
3,632 ft
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Coronado National Forest, Nogales Ranger District administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 3.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Santa Cruz County, AZ. The road serves Calabasas Picnic Area.

All 3.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.5 miles). Climbs 840 ft over 3.5 miles -- sustained grades near 24%, with pitches to 30%. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 0.6, 0.9, 0.9, 1 and 3.5 miles in.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. The White Oak Tank shoreline is 0.9 mi off. Ramanote Peak stands 2,376 ft above the site, 4.5 miles west. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Rio Rico, is 6.2 mi off.

September normals 60–90°F, 2.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Coronado National Forest, Nogales Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?