Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Apr–May & Octbest months
About Lower Saddle Camp
- Where: 22 mi southwest of Bitter Springs, AZ · 36.36762, -111.88881
Weather by month
49°28°Jan
55°32°Feb
64°37°Mar
71°43°Apr
82°52°May
94°61°Jun
97°67°Jul
94°65°Aug
87°58°Sep
74°46°Oct
59°35°Nov
48°27°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple Alcove | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Houserock South Canyon | ATV road | 1.8 mi | 24.8 mi |
| Camp Spur Rd Added Tmr 11/8/12 | ATV road | 2.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Grand Canyon Star Party (South Rim) (Star party), 25 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 14.5 mi
Water fill-up: 21.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Duck n Quack Camp 0.3 mi
- Lower Dinosaur Camp 2.1 mi
- 41.6 Mile Camp 2.2 mi
- Above Willie Taylor Camp 2.2 mi
- Buck Farm Camp 2.6 mi
- Eminence Camp 2.7 mi