Happy Camp (FR 000001) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Happy Camp (FR 000001) in AZ

Road corridorPrescott NF, Chino Valley Ranger District

29 mi from Paulden

11 mi off I-40 (straight line)

Maps 5,992 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.4–16.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Prescott National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 16.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Haystack Peak.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A cattle guard 3.9 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.

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 39–71°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.