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Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · AZ · 34.75415, -111.06149
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Ask about this camp →Bureau of Land Management lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,244 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing AreaNIFC · 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 Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area · Coconino National Forest · AZ
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater16 mi
- GGrocery21 mi
- FFuel21 mi
- LLaundry24 mi
- ShShower24 mi
- DDump24 mi
- @Mail25 mi
- EVEV fast charger28 mi
- +Urgent care30 mi
- HHardware34 mi
- MMechanic35 mi
- AAir-up36 mi
- RxPharmacy37 mi
- OOutfitter40 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 21 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 — Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management
Elevation
6,244 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
34.75415, -111.06149
Cost
Free · OpenStreetMap fee tag: no
Nearby & resupply — around Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area · Coconino National Forest · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureBabbit Tank (water) · nearby
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~20.7 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~24.5 mi · customers only
- GroceriesClints Well store · ~20.6 mi
- Hospital / clinicWinslow Indian Health Care Center · ~27.6 mi
EV charging — from Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area · Coconino National Forest · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger28.4 mi straight-line NE — Flying J 612, Winslow, AZ · eVgo Network · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-15 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 13 within 50 · 62 within 100 · 144 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)38.4 mi — Payson, AZ - Tesla Supercharger, Payson
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO28.5 mi — Walmart 1328 (Winslow, AZ), Winslow
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)27.5 mi — WIHCC WEST STATION, Winslow, AZ · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- 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 319648 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area · Coconino National Forest · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletJacks Canyon Climbing Area · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletElks · ~3.9 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletLong Lake South · ~8.3 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMoqui · ~13.4 mi SW · USFS
Open Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area elsewhere
Other camps near Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Elks Picnic Group Campground~3.9 mi
- Long Lake Dispersed Camping~8.3 mi
- Soldier / Long Lakes~9.1 mi
- Moqui Group Campground~13.4 mi · fee
The unit that manages Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area are set by Coconino National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
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)
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 Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
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.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- 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 — Jack's Canyon Camping and Climbing Area
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
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