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Kaibab Lake
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AZ · 35.27152, -112.14943
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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.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Kaibab Lake
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,905 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Kaibab LakeNIFC · 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 Kaibab Lake · Kaibab National Forest · AZ
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- LLaundry2 mi
- ShShower2 mi
- FFuel2 mi
- GGrocery2 mi
- MMechanic3 mi
- @Mail3 mi
- EVEV fast charger3 mi
- DDump27 mi
- AAir-up27 mi
- WWater27 mi
- HHardware28 mi
- +Urgent care28 mi
- RxPharmacy28 mi
- OOutfitter28 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 27-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 2 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 — Kaibab Lake
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
6,905 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
35.27152, -112.14943
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Kaibab Lake · Kaibab National Forest · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townWilliams · ~2.6 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelFuel · ~2.1 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~26.6 mi
- GroceriesGreat Carmania · ~2.1 mi
- PharmacySafeway · ~28.0 mi
- Hospital / clinicNorth Country Healthcare · ~27.7 mi
- HardwareThe Home Depot · ~27.7 mi
EV charging — from Kaibab Lake · Kaibab National Forest · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger2.9 mi straight-line SW — Williams, AZ - Tesla Supercharger (at a restaurant) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 12 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach4 within 25 mi · 19 within 50 · 34 within 100 · 154 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS3.0 mi — La Quinta Grand Canyon (Williams, AZ), Williams
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO3.0 mi — La Quinta Grand Canyon (Williams, AZ), Williams
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)1.7 mi — Hampton Inn Williams · Blink Network · J1772 · 4 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveLevel 2, restricted access — Trailborn Grand Canyon Hotel, Williams, 2.2 mi · J1772, NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily; for guest use only · AFDC lists it “Free”
- 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 375429 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Kaibab Lake · Kaibab National Forest · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletKaibab Lake · at this camp · USFS
- RestroomCataract Lake · ~3.9 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDogtown Lake Picnic Ground · ~4.5 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDogtown Lake · ~4.7 mi S · USFS
Open Kaibab Lake elsewhere
Other camps near Kaibab Lake
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Kaibab Lake Campground~0.8 mi
- Kaibab Lake Group Cg~0.9 mi · fee
- Dogtown Lake Campground~4.4 mi · fee
- Dogtown Lake~4.7 mi · fee
The unit that manages Kaibab Lake
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Kaibab Lake are set by Kaibab National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Kaibab Lake
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
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
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-26: $32 per night, single site (up to 8 people and 1 vehicle); $55 double site; group areas $80, $180 and $225 per night by size. Day use is a separate $8 per vehicle. recreation.gov 233957 lists $32 / $55 / $80 across the 2026 season. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/kaibab/recreation/kaibab-lake-campground-and-group-areas and https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233957.
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 Kaibab Lake
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 — Kaibab Lake
Camping near a reservoir →Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Power off-grid →All field notes →
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