Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Aug–Octbest months
About Dispersed spot · 13 mi NW of Oak Creek Canyon
Unnamed camping area near Dorsey Spring
- Where: 13 mi northwest of Oak Creek Canyon, AZ · 35.05447, -111.94518
Weather by month
49°25°Jan
51°27°Feb
58°31°Mar
64°35°Apr
73°42°May
84°49°Jun
87°57°Jul
84°56°Aug
79°49°Sep
69°39°Oct
57°30°Nov
48°23°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
See Dispersed spot · 13 mi NW of Oak Creek Canyon from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey Spring Trail | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Kelsey Spring Trailhead | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Sycamore Basin | Horse | 2.6 mi | 18.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 17.2 mi
Water fill-up: 20.1 mi
Propane: 17.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Taylor Cabin Line Camp 5.2 mi
- White Horse Lake Campground 5.9 mi
- Fernow Cabin 6.1 mi
- Sycamore Canyon Wilderness 10.3 mi
- Nolan Dispersed Camping Area 12 mi
- Pine Flat Campground West 12.2 mi