South Mesa (FR 000702) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
South Mesa (FR 000702) in AZ
Road corridorPrescott NF, Chino Valley Ranger District
12 mi from Bagdad
Maps 5,322 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.9 and 9.6–9.8 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 13.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Anderson Mesa.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Boulder Creek runs 0.5 mi off.
- Cypress Mountain stands 893 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 44–74°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.