Skunk Spring (FR 4158) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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Skunk Spring (FR 4158) in AZ

Coronado NF, Nogales Ranger District
4,387 ft
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Rules not confirmed

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

A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Santa Cruz County, AZ. The road serves Yanks Spring.

All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5 miles). Climbs 1,100 ft over 5 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 23%. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. Fraguita Peak stands 979 ft above the site, 1.7 miles northwest. A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Tubac, is 17 mi off.

September normals 62–88°F, 2.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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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?