Mapped · not agency-listedPublic land · dispersedFree
Picket Post Dispersed
Drive-up · public land · AZ · 33.27188, -111.20300
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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
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 2,508 ft.
Fire & smokeNIFC · 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 camp
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater2 mi
- FFuel5 mi
- GGrocery5 mi
- AAir-up5 mi
- DDump6 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- +Urgent care13 mi
- MMechanic15 mi
- RxPharmacy16 mi
- HHardware21 mi
- OOutfitter22 mi
- ShShower22 mi
- LLaundry22 mi
- PPropane30 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). Open in Google Maps ↗
The site
Access
Drive-up
Land
public land · dispersed
Elevation
2,508 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
33.27188, -111.20300
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureHighway Tank (water) · nearby
- Nearest townReymert · ~2.9 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~2.4 mi
- FuelCircle K · ~5.2 mi
- Propane / LPGLPG · ~24.8 mi
- Dump station~6.1 mi
- GroceriesFitzStop · ~5.3 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~15.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicfirst-aid · ~13.3 mi
- HardwareFrontier Ace Hardware · ~22.5 mi
Nearby restrooms — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletPicketpost T H · ~1.5 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPeralta Th · ~12.0 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletFish Creek Vista · ~19.3 mi N · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSulphide Del Rey · ~19.4 mi E · USFS
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Other camps nearby
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Picket Post Dispersed~0.6 mi
- Picket Post Dispersed~1.2 mi
- Tonto National Forest~5.5 mi
- Gold Canyon Dispersed Camping~8.2 mi
The unit that manages this camp
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions are set by the unit, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this
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)
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
A land record can put you within a few metres 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
Before you go
Finding water out here →Reading a forest MVUM →Hot-weather camping →Getting unstuck →All field notes →
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