Pine Springs (FR 000007) in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona

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Pine Springs (FR 000007) in AZ

Prescott NF, Chino Valley Ranger District
6,217 ft
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A 17.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Yavapai County, AZ.

Prescott National Forest, Chino Valley Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 17.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (17.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 9.8, 10.5, 11.4, 13.8 and 14.6 miles in.

The Happy Camp Tank shoreline is 1.2 mi off. Gobbler Knob stands 776 ft above the site, 2.1 miles south. The nearest town, Paulden, is 27 mi off.

September normals 48–79°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Prescott National Forest, Chino Valley Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?