About Prescott To Wickenberg Via White Spar Road
Heading south out of Prescott, White Spar Road (Hwy 89) is a winding, scenic drive ending in Wickenberg. Various recreational opportunities can be reached via White Spar Road including: hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, and camping. Remants of the Indian Fire, which burned south of Prescott in 2002, are evident just south of Prescott.
- Managed by: Prescott National Forest, FS
- Where: 7 mi southwest of Prescott, AZ · 34.4951, -112.4994
Things to do:
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitespar | Horse | 0.5 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Wolverton Mountain | Horse | 0.5 mi | 5.0 mi |
| Jack Pine Road | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Ponderosa | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Maripai | ATV road | 0.9 mi | 2.2 mi |
| Aspen Creek | Horse | 1.4 mi | 3.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 5G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Propane: 5.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- White Spar Campground 1.5 mi
- United Christian Youth Camp 2.4 mi
- The Summit 2.5 mi
- The Pines 2.5 mi
- Wolf Creek #4 2.7 mi
- Bradshaw Ranger District 3.4 mi