Senator HWY (FR 000052) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Senator HWY (FR 000052) in AZ
Road corridorPrescott NF
10 mi from Wilhoit
Maps 7,195 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 25.9–26.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 35 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 4,900 ft over 35 miles through 49 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- A gate 3.8 miles along the road, signed private.
- Water crossings 16.3, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 21.1 and 22 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.
- Mount Tritle stands 587 ft above the map pin, 0.5 miles west.
- Hassayampa River runs 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–67°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.