West Spruce (FR 000047B) in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
West Spruce (FR 000047B) in AZ
Road corridorPrescott NF, Bradshaw Ranger District
8.4 mi from Prescott
Maps 6,625 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Mule Camp Spring.
- Estimated climb: 490 ft over 4.2 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 32%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Porter Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
- West Spruce Mountain stands 528 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–68°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.