Mapped · not agency-listedPublic land · dispersedFree
Picket Post Dispersed
Drive-up · public land · AZ · 33.26966, -111.19266
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Ask about this camp →A mapped lead, not an agency listing. Somebody marked this as a campsite; we could not match it to a land-manager record. Worth checking rather than counting on. 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 Picket Post Dispersed
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 2,486 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Picket Post DispersedNIFC · AirNow
Checking active fires & air quality…
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 Picket Post Dispersed · Tonto National Forest · AZ
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater2 mi
- FFuel5 mi
- GGrocery5 mi
- AAir-up6 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- DDump7 mi
- +Urgent care14 mi
- MMechanic15 mi
- RxPharmacy16 mi
- HHardware21 mi
- EVEV fast charger22 mi
- LLaundry22 mi
- OOutfitter22 mi
- ShShower23 mi
- PPropane31 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 5 mi out.
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 — Picket Post Dispersed
Access
Drive-up
Land
public land · dispersed
Elevation
2,486 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
33.26966, -111.19266
Cost
Free · dispersed public land, no fee in any source
Nearby & resupply — around Picket Post Dispersed · Tonto National Forest · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureReymert Wash (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townReymert · ~2.9 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~1.9 mi
- FuelCircle K · ~4.6 mi
- Propane / LPGLPG · ~24.3 mi
- Dump station~6.7 mi
- GroceriesFamily Dollar · ~5.4 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~16.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicfirst-aid · ~13.9 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~22.1 mi
EV charging — from Picket Post Dispersed · Tonto National Forest · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger21.6 mi straight-line W — FasCharge 4596 FastMarket Shell Gilbert (at a public site) · RED_E · CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach6 within 25 mi · 62 within 50 · 145 within 100 · 182 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)22.8 mi — Queen Creek, AZ - Tesla Supercharger, Queen Creek
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO25.2 mi — GPM INVESTMENTS 4597 DC2, Queen Creek
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)19.0 mi — PINAL COUNTY STATION 2, Florence, AZ · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Also listed, not counted aboveNACS-only Level 2 — Town of Superior - Tesla Destination, Superior, 5.7 mi · NACS (Tesla) · hours: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas 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 422964 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Picket Post Dispersed · Tonto National Forest · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletPicketpost T H · ~1.0 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPeralta Th · ~12.6 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSulphide Del Rey · ~18.8 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletFish Creek Vista · ~19.6 mi N · USFS
Open Picket Post Dispersed elsewhere
Other camps near Picket Post Dispersed
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Picket Post Dispersed~0.6 mi
- Picket Post Dispersed~0.6 mi
- Tonto National Forest~5.8 mi
- Oak Flat~8.6 mi
The unit that manages Picket Post Dispersed
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Picket Post Dispersed are set by Tonto National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Picket Post Dispersed
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
Contributed, not agency-listed. A mapper marked this as a campsite. We have not matched it to a land-manager record, so it stays at Likely.
What we don’t know about Picket Post Dispersed
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 — Picket Post Dispersed
Finding water out here →Reading a forest MVUM →Hot-weather camping →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →