Driveway Tank (FR 009603) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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Driveway Tank (FR 009603) in AZ

Prescott NF, Verde Ranger District
4,457 ft
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A 12.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Yavapai County, AZ.

Prescott National Forest, Verde Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 12.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (12.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A cattle guard at the start of the road. Water crossings 0.9, 2.2, 6.3 and 6.3 miles in.

Mistake Tank lies 0.2 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Onion Mountain stands 1,273 ft above the site, 3.4 miles northwest. The nearest town, Camp Verde, is 9.1 mi off.

September normals 5887°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

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

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?