Free Campgrounds - Prescott National Forest Williamson Valley

Free camping and campgrounds.
ARIZONA CAMPGROUNDS
PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST
WILLIAMSON VALLEY ROAD
YAVAPAI COUNTY ROAD#5
LATITUDE: N 35°.04.860
LONGITUDE: W 112°51.204
Elevations around 5600'
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Sigelman, AZ
Historic Route 66

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Prescott National Forest
Sign is old and weathered.

Primitive dispersed campsites.
There's not much to talk about.
Limited photo opportunities...

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First primitive camp north from Prescott, AZ
LATITUDE: N 34°55.202
LONGITUDE: W 112°45.624

Most side roads have primitive campsites.
Evidence of target practice everywhere.

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This was our primitive campsite
LATITUDE: N 35°.04.860
LONGITUDE: W 112°51.204
(Williamson Valley Road near milepost 48)

Primitive Campsites
Pack Out Your Trash

IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO KNOW
WHAT FIRE RESTRICTIONS ARE IN PLACE.

DIRECTIONS:
From Prescott, AZ
Montezuma Road towards Iron Springs
(Montezuma becomes Iron Springs Road)
Turn right on Williamson Valley Road
Prescott National Forest Boundry 31 Miles

From Seligman, AZ
I-40 / Exit ???
Willamson Valley Road
Prescott National Forest Boundry 14 Miles

ROAD CONDITIONS:
Dirt roads with some washboards
Avoid in bad weather... you can see the
ruts left from vehicles driving through
the mud.

Not recommended for RVs
Most camp areas are on side roads
which are rough and narrow.

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Seligman, AZ
Birthplace of Historic Route 66
Elevation 5250'

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Cottonwood, AZ
Cottonwood is built on the mountain side
The road is narrow with steep mountain grades.
Historic town is a tourist destination.
No vehicles over 50' recommended.

Strawberry Historic School
Oldest Standing School in Arizona
LATITUDE: N 34°xx.xxx
LONGITUDE: W 111°xx.xxx
Fossil Creek Road about 1.5 miles
west from Strawberry, AZ

Historic Irving Power Plant
Closed to Public
LATITUDE: N 34°24.186
LONGITUDE: W 111°37.048

Fossil Creek Road
Narrow, Steep Downgrade
No shoulder with 1000' Drops
About 6 miles west from Strawberry, AZ
Use caution when driving this road.

Also see: COCONINO NF / FOSSIL CREEK
Also see: MOGOLLON / HWY 260
Also see: MOGOLLON / HWY 87
Also see: MOGOLLON / HWY 99
Also see: TONTO NF / FOSSIL CREEK

Montezuma Castle NM
LATITUDE: N 34°36.690
LONGITUDE: W 111°50.349
(GPS from the Visitor Parking Area)
There were vehicles from all over the country

Camped here March 11, 2009
Temperatures close to freezing.
Deer walked through our campsite.
Kind of skinny and beat up looking..

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Free campgrounds and camping
ARIZONA CAMPGROUNDS
PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST
WILLIAMSON VALLEY ROAD
www.dispersedcampgrounds.com