FR 00009 — Eds Point in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 00009 — Eds Point in AZ

Road corridorCoconino NF, Red Rock Ranger District

7.8 mi from Strawberry

16 mi off I-17 (straight line)

Maps 3,592 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Coconino National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 10/2–5/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 19.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 19.2 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 33%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A cattle guard 7.5 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Deadman Mesa stands 1,562 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southeast.
  • Sally May Wash runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–79°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.