FR 009004 — Little Walnut Spring in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 009004 — Little Walnut Spring in AZ

Road corridorPrescott NF, Verde Ranger District

8.8 mi from Dewey-Humboldt

Maps 4,821 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Prescott National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 820 ft over 3.1 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Balky Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
  • Crater Mountain stands 1,150 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping outside of the Prescott Basin is limited to 14-days in a 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–75°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.