Watson Spring (FR 000086) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
Watson Spring (FR 000086) in AZ
Road corridorPrescott NF, Bradshaw Ranger District
10 mi from Spring Valley
Maps 5,363 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.9–2.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 930 ft over 2.7 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 34%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.6 miles off.
- Brady Butte stands 1,031 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southeast.
- Little Wolf Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 46–72°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.