Thumb Butte Pic Area (FR 000373E) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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Thumb Butte Pic Area (FR 000373E) in AZ

Dispersed camping corridorPrescott NF, Bradshaw Ranger District

5.3 mi from Prescott

Maps 5,721 ft

Designated sites only

Prescott National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
  • Near Thumb Butte Park.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A water crossing 0.2 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.
  • Thumb Butte stands 764 ft above the map pin, 0.4 miles southeast.
  • Fireplace Spring lies 1.0 mi off.
  • 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 40–71°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.