Summary
No amenities are provided—there are no toilets, water, picnic tables, fire rings, or hookups, though RVs can access the area via Forest Road 169. Primitive and secluded, it sits in a ponderosa pine forest near Flagstaff, offering a peaceful, rustic experience ideal for self-sufficient campers. The area is close to Walnut Canyon and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monuments, making it a great base for exploration. Best visited from late spring to early fall, the campground provides scenic solitude with cool high-elevation breezes and abundant wildlife.
Nearby Campgrounds
Fr 169 Campground
Promontory Pit Road Campground
FR 195 Campground
Fr 84 Camping Area
Fr 9350 Campground
Spillway Group Campground
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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