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White Spar Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AZ · 34.50854, -112.47646
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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 White Spar Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 5,636 ft.
Fire & smoke — around White Spar 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 White Spar Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery2 mi
- WWater2 mi
- @Mail2 mi
- OOutfitter2 mi
- MMechanic2 mi
- FFuel3 mi
- RxPharmacy3 mi
- +Urgent care3 mi
- EVEV fast charger3 mi
- HHardware3 mi
- LLaundry4 mi
- DDump31 mi
- ShShower31 mi
- AAir-up39 mi
- PPropane59 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 2 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 — White Spar Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
5,636 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
34.50854, -112.47646
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around White Spar Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureGranite Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townPrescott · ~2.2 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~1.9 mi
- FuelFuel · ~2.6 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~31.0 mi
- GroceriesSafeway · ~1.6 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~2.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicInject SkinCare · ~2.7 mi
- HardwareHarbor Freight · ~3.6 mi
EV charging — from White Spar Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger2.8 mi straight-line NE — APS - Prescott (Prescott, AZ) · Electrify America · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach7 within 25 mi · 19 within 50 · 117 within 100 · 166 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)4.8 mi — Prescott, AZ - Tesla Supercharger, Prescott
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO47.8 mi — Walmart 5329 (Anthem, AZ), Anthem
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)2.5 mi — Hilton Garden Inn - Prescott · Blink 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 253937 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around White Spar Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletWhite Spar Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGroom Creek Horse Camp · ~3.5 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGroom Creek Schoolhouse And Picnic Ground · ~3.5 mi SE · USFS
- Flush restroomThumb Butte Group Reservation Picnic Ground · ~3.8 mi NW · USFS
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Other camps near White Spar Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Fdr64-Maripai Rd Designated Disp.~1.7 mi
- Indian Creek Campground~2.3 mi
- C64 Copper Basin Designated Disp.~2.4 mi
- Groom Creek Horse Camp~3.5 mi
The unit that manages White Spar Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at White Spar Campground are set by Prescott National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — White Spar 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)
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 White Spar 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.
- 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 — White Spar Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Camping with a dog →All field notes →
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