Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Forest Road 171 Camping Area
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 4 mi southwest of Forest Lakes, AZ · 34.29393, -110.87632
Weather by month
43°25°Jan
45°27°Feb
51°30°Mar
57°35°Apr
66°42°May
77°52°Jun
79°56°Jul
76°55°Aug
71°50°Sep
62°40°Oct
51°32°Nov
42°25°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Crook | Horse | 0.3 mi | 57.9 mi |
| Gray Wolf | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Al Fulton | Horse | 0.8 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Fisherman | Horse | 0.9 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Springs Bike Loop | Horse | 1.0 mi | 7.7 mi |
| 235 Road | Horse | 1.4 mi | 4.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
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.Stargazing nearby: Tonto National Monument (Dark Sky Park), 46 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 3.5 mi
Water fill-up: 4.6 mi
Propane: 19.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Fr 171 Campground 0.5 mi
- Sinkhole Campground 0.9 mi
- Forest Road 9512E Camping Area 1.1 mi
- Rim Campground 2 mi
- Dispersed spot · 4 mi SW of Forest Lakes 2.3 mi
- Colcord Ridge Campground 2.9 mi