Agency-listedUSFSUnpriced · confirmRoad season: open (MVUM)
Clints Well Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AZ · 34.55525, -111.31564
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
Nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM — Clints Well Campground · Coconino National Forest · AZ
The nearest road on the Forest Service MVUM is FR 00003D (Clints Well Cg), 50 ft from the pin. The MVUM lists it as crushed aggregate or gravel surface and maintenance level 3 – suitable for passenger cars.
Road season: open (MVUM) The MVUM lists FR 00003D (Clints Well Cg), 50 ft from the pin, open to passenger vehicles year-round.
MVUM record for FR 00003D (Clints Well Cg): “01/01-12/31” Read against the calendar on 2026-09-22; with JavaScript your browser re-checks it against today.
From the Forest Service's own Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW, Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026), straight-line from the pin to the nearest mapped segment. The nearest segment is not necessarily the way in, a maintenance level is the agency's class and not a report on today, and a road's season is the road's — it is not a campground order. What the levels mean → What an MVUM is →
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Clints Well Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,854 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Clints Well CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Clints Well Campground · Coconino National Forest · AZ
▲ your camp. Rings are 15, 30 and 60 straight-line miles; bearings are approximate and roads run longer.
Nearest of each
- GGrocery1 mi
- FFuel1 mi
- WWater6 mi
- ShShower10 mi
- +Urgent care11 mi
- @Mail14 mi
- HHardware14 mi
- DDump20 mi
- EVEV fast charger22 mi
- RxPharmacy22 mi
- LLaundry26 mi
- MMechanic27 mi
- AAir-up29 mi
- OOutfitter33 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 1 mi out.
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Clints Well Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
6,854 ft
Ground slope
5.7% · gentle
State
AZ
Coordinates
34.55525, -111.31564
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Clints Well Campground · Coconino National Forest · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureMarys Tank · ~0.2 mi · USGS: intermittent lake or pond
- Nearest townWashington Park · ~9.5 mi
- Rail & highwaynone mapped within 10 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~5.5 mi
- FuelFuel · ~0.8 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~19.7 mi · fee
- GroceriesClints Well store · ~0.7 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~21.8 mi
- Hospital / clinicBanner Health Clinic · ~22.5 mi
- HardwareHarbor Freight Tools · ~21.7 mi
EV charging — from Clints Well Campground · Coconino National Forest · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger21.6 mi straight-line S — Payson, AZ - Tesla Supercharger (at a shopping center) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 12 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach3 within 25 mi · 16 within 50 · 123 within 100 · 143 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS21.7 mi — APS - Payson (Payson, AZ), Payson
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO47.6 mi — Walmart 4252 (Flagstaff, AZ), Flagstaff
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)29.6 mi — Sedona Sunrise · AMPUP · J1772 · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2023-12-13 · hours: Contact site for information
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 117722 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Clints Well Campground · Coconino National Forest · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletClints Well · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletLong Valley · ~2.5 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletRock Crossing · ~5.5 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBlue Ridge · ~6.7 mi E · USFS
Coming out here — Clints Well Campground · Coconino National Forest · AZ
- Surface water mapped nearby: USGS maps Marys Tank as an intermittent lake or pond, ~0.2 mi from the pin (National Hydrography Dataset, data refreshed October 2022). Mapped as intermittent — expect it dry for part of the year. Nobody has checked it for you. Filter or boil anything you drink.
- Ground slope around the pin: about 5.7% — gentle. Measured on USGS's 3DEP elevation model (1 m data here), sampled every 10 metres around the point. That is the hillside, not the ground under your wheels — a graded pullout or a bench a few metres across is too small to show up at that spacing, and nobody has checked this one for you.
- No rail line and no interstate or US route is mapped within 10 mi of the pin. Checked against the FRA/BTS North American Rail Network (data updated Jul 21, 2026) and the Census's TIGER/Line primary roads (TIGER/Line 2025, released Oct 2025). Both are national files and both are maps of what is built, not counts of what moves on it.
- Power: Dave carries his own — batteries or solar. A generator will run your rig and it is also the thing everybody camped near you can hear.
- Getting online: Dave recommends Starlink. He has had it since SpaceX introduced it, used it for four years living on the road, and it delivers as promised — several hundred nights out, and he can count on one hand the places he could not connect. The cable on his unit runs 150 feet, which is usually all it takes to find enough sky. Starlink → Referral link — Starlink pays Dave $100 in cash if you sign up through it, and that money funds this site and the next trip. It costs you nothing and does not change the recommendation.
Open Clints Well Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Clints Well Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Long Valley Work Center Group Campground~2.5 mi
- Rock Crossing~5.5 mi · fee
- Blue Ridge Campground~7.0 mi
- Moqui Group Campground~7.2 mi · fee
The unit that manages Clints Well Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Clints Well Campground are set by Coconino National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Clints Well Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
Nearest MVUM road
US Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map roads layer (EDW_MVUM_01, layer 1), Clearinghouse refresh Aug 30, 2026. Straight-line distance from the pin to the nearest mapped segment within 1 mi; surface type, maintenance level and open dates are the agency's own values for that segment, expanded from its codes and otherwise unedited. Nothing here says which road reaches the site.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Clints Well Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Whether that MVUM road is the way in, and the last stretch beyond it
- Whether the site itself closes on its own schedule — only the road's season is on record
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Clints Well Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Getting unstuck →All field notes →