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High Elevation Haven

Coconino County
37.4054° N, 107.9195° W · Forested Mountain Vista Open in Google Maps ↗
Coordinates are approximate · roads and conditions change · decision support, not navigation.
How we know thisCONFIDENCE · LIKELY
  • World-class recommendation
    GPS and field notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for. The source
  • Researched
    Checked and detailed by Dave — five decades in the field. Public data — no copyright on coordinates
  • 0
    Verified on the ground
    No dated visit here yet. Stays Likely until Dave's stood on it — or the crowd confirms
A world-class recommendation — GPS and notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for, carried and detailed across his five decades in the field. Coordinates and facts are public. Confidence stays Likely until Dave's been there or the crowd confirms — then real field notes replace this.
At this pin

A Forested Mountain Vista site on public land, Coconino County. The facts below are structured data from Dave's list; the write-up is being rebuilt from real field notes, so it's held at Likely until it's confirmed on the ground.

Tent-friendly
Fire ring
Primitive
No 4×4 required
? Cell signal — reports differ list and field disagree · verify it

Stay limits vary by unit — many USFS/BLM areas cap dispersed camping around 14 days, but not all. Confirm the current rule and road status with the managing office before you commit.

Dave was here
Dave was here
Not logged yet. This site is on Dave's list, but there's no dated personal visit for this exact spot. When there is, his notes and photos land here — and confidence moves toward Verified.
Area guide
The area notes we had for this spot didn't line up with its location, so we pulled them for a re-check. The coordinates and the on-the-ground facts above still stand.
What we don't know
  • Road surface & last-mile access
  • How many rigs fit
  • Cell coverage by carrier
  • Seasonal / winter access
  • Current fire restrictions
  • Water access from the pin
  • Shade & wind exposure
  • Noise / neighbors
Everything you need — measured from camp
15 mi30 mi60 miYOUR CAMPN ↑Speedway · Fuel · 4 miFMarathon · Fuel · 8 miFFuel · 8 miFSpeedway · Fuel · 9 miFDiamond Shamrock · Fuel · 9 miFCenex Ampride · Propane · 13 miPPropane Fill Station · Propane · 13 miPSpeedway · Grocery · 4 miGCity Market · Grocery · 8 miGSpeedway · Grocery · 9 miGNatural Grocers · Grocery · 9 miGCity Market · Grocery · 9 miGWalgreens · Pharmacy · 8 miRxWalgreens · Pharmacy · 9 miRxSunshine Pharmacy · Pharmacy · 37 miRxKare Drug · Pharmacy · 41 miRxCity Market Pharmacy · Pharmacy · 47 miRxThe Home Depot · Hardware · 13 miHLewis True Value Mercantile · Hardware · 21 miHTimberline Ace Hardware · Hardware · 37 miHO&G Hardware · Hardware · 43 miHOuray Hardware and Mercantile · Hardware · 45 miHLaundry · 8 miLBayfield Laundry · Laundry · 21 miLLaundry · 28 miLSpeedy Wash Laundry Mat · Laundry · 36 miLBetty P's Laundry Services · Laundry · 48 miLBo Dean's Towing · Mechanic · 9 miMJiffy Lube Multicare · Mechanic · 9 miMMechanic · 10 miMMechanic · 10 miMBuilt To Last Automotive Service · Mechanic · 11 miMDump · 40 miDDump · 47 miDDump · 48 miDDump · 49 miDDump · 54 miDWater · 10 miWWater · 27 miWWater · 27 miWWater · 30 miWWater · 30 miWAir-up · 44 miAAir-up · 60 miAShower · 8 miShShower · 8 miShShower · 28 miShShower · 30 miShShower · 48 miShUrgent care · 13 mi+Mercy Medical Clinic · Urgent care · 17 mi+Urgent care · 41 mi+San Juan Health Partners Family Medicine - Aztec · Urgent care · 41 mi+Aztec Urgent Care · Urgent care · 41 mi+Ski Barn · Outfitter · 9 miOBackcountry Experience · Outfitter · 9 miODuranglers · Outfitter · 9 miOGardenswartz Outdoors · Outfitter · 9 miOPine Needle Mountaineering · Outfitter · 9 miOUnited States Postal Service · Mail · 9 mi@PostalAnnex · Mail · 10 mi@Mail · 11 mi@Rico Post Office · Mail · 21 mi@Mancos Post Office · Mail · 21 mi@
Nearest: Water 10 mi · Dump 40 mi · Propane 13 mi · Fuel 4 mi · Grocery 4 mi · Mechanic 9 mi · Pharmacy 8 mi
A rough supply run — closest of each, nearest first
  1. 1 Fuel4 mi
  2. 2 Grocery4 mi
  3. 3 Water10 mi
  4. 4 Propane13 mi
  5. 5 Dump40 mi
Ordered by straight-line distance, not a routed loop — real drive-time is the refinement coming.

Straight-line miles from camp — real roads run longer; drive-time is the refinement coming. Nearest few per category, from the Rockies dataset. Treat all natural water. Open in Google Maps ↗

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