Long Gulch (FR 009601) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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Long Gulch (FR 009601) in AZ

Prescott NF, Verde Ranger District
4,183 ft
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A 20.3-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 20.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (20.3 miles). Climbs 2,400 ft over 20.3 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 29%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Dogtown Tank lies 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.7 miles off. Bald Hill stands 1,906 ft above the site, 3.1 miles northeast. The nearest town, Cordes Lakes, is 11 mi off.

September normals 5987°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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?