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Arizona · Dispersed / primitive

Dispersed spot · 13 mi NW of Oak Creek Canyon

13 mi northwest of Oak Creek Canyon, AZ · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

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.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Dorsey Spring TrailATV road1.6 mi0.8 mi
Kelsey Spring TrailheadATV road1.6 mi1.5 mi
Sycamore BasinHorse2.6 mi18.1 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

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.