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Dispersed camping area · USDA Forest Service · Coconino National Forest Recreation Fees: There is no fee for dispersed camping at undeveloped camping areas on the Coconino National Forest. There are no amenities at this camping area. Season: Oct 12 Pumphouse Wash (Forest Road 237) is a popular dispersed camping area in the ponderosa pine forest along SR 89A, midway between Flagstaff and Sedona, Arizona. The area is conveniently located near Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Woody Mountain Road, Lake Mary, and a variety of recreation sites. It is a popular alternative to traditional campgrounds for visitors to Oak Creek Canyon and the Flagstaff area. There are four campsite loops, each containing between 11 and 26 signed and numbered sites. The site offers excellent camping opportunities for large groups as well as families and individuals. Most sites offer partial to full shade beneath towering ponderosa pine trees, and are generally flat, making it easy to set up tents or campers. Each site has parking and a campfire ring. There is no trash service, so if you pack it in, pack it out. There are no restroom facilities. Portable… Getting there: Location: Pumphouse Wash area 11 miles south of Flagstaff, 5 miles north of Oak Creek Canyon, and 18 miles north of Sedona. Access: - From Flagstaff: Take I-17 south to the SR 89A turnoff to Sedona. Head south (left) through the round-about. Drive approximately 8 miles to FR 237 on the left. - From Sedona: Take SR 89A north approximately 18 miles to FR 237 on the right. GPS ( Map ): 35°03'15.5"N 111°43'35.1"W Maps - Forest Service Topo Map (FSTopo Geo-enable PDF) : - Mountainaire (350011137)… Rules: - Camp only in signed and numbered designated campsites. - Park within 50 feet of campsite sign post. - Follow all fire restrictions. During both Stage 1 and Stage 2 Fire Restrictions , campfires are prohibited at this site. Gas operated devices with an on/off switch are allowed. - Use designated campfire rings. - Make sure fires are dead out and cold to the touch. - Pack out all waste. -… Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/264798 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.
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