New Horse Camp (FR 009273) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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New Horse Camp (FR 009273) in AZ

Dispersed camping corridorPrescott NF, Bradshaw Ranger District

8.3 mi from Prescott

Maps 6,094 ft

Designated sites only

Prescott National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.1 of this road’s 2.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Groom Creek Schoolhouse Group Picnic Site.
  • 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.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • South Spruce Ridge stands 1,578 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles east.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping on Prescott National Forest is limited to 14-days in 30-day consecutive period which includes stays at dispersed sites.
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  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–70°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.