New Tank (FR 4626) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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New Tank (FR 4626) in AZ

Road corridorCoronado NF, Sierra Vista Ranger District

14 mi from Sierra Vista

Maps 5,203 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Coronado National Forest ↗

VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Canelo Hills.
  • Estimated climb: 540 ft over 3 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 23%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Fish Tank lies 0.9 mi off.
  • Lookout Knoll stands 967 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles south.

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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–77°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.