Middlewater Crk (FR 000667) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona
Middlewater Crk (FR 000667) in AZ
An 8.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Yavapai County, AZ.
Prescott National Forest, Bradshaw Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 8.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (8.7 miles). Climbs 2,700 ft over 8.7 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 37%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks. A water crossing 3.1 miles in.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.8 miles off. Middlewater Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Maverick Mountain stands 3,469 ft above the site, 6.9 miles northeast. The nearest town, Wilhoit, is 4.7 mi off.
September normals 61–88°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Prescott National Forest, Bradshaw Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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