FR 000047 — Porter Mountain in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 000047 — Porter Mountain in AZ

Road corridorPrescott NF, Bradshaw Ranger District

6.6 mi from Prescott

Maps 6,039 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Prescott National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 190 ft over 1.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.
  • Water crossings 0.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Williams Peak stands 1,012 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping on Prescott National Forest is limited to 14-days in 30-day consecutive period which includes stays at dispersed sites.
  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–70°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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