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Coconino Rim Road Dispersed Camping
Coconino Rim Road Dispersed Camping, near Grand Canyon National Park, offers a fantastic escape into nature with its wide-open spaces and stunning forest surroundings. This area is perfect for those who appreciate a more rustic camping experience, with plenty of spots to set up your tent or RV.
Visitors rave about the peaceful atmosphere and the abundance of fire rings, making it easy to gather around a campfire after a day of exploring. One camper mentioned, “Waking up and seeing horses grazing around the campsites was a highlight!” With no permits required and a free stay, it’s a budget-friendly option for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
The location is also a great jumping-off point for adventures in the nearby Grand Canyon. While the road can be a bit bumpy at first, it opens up to a variety of sites, some more secluded than others. Just be cautious of the weather; a few campers noted that muddy conditions can make access tricky after rain or snow.
Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, Coconino Rim Road Dispersed Camping provides a laid-back atmosphere where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of the Arizona wilderness.
Description
National Forest
IMPORTANT Please note: Camping and campfires are prohibited on National Park land. Camping is only allowed once on National Forest land approximately three quarters of a mile from Highway 64, past the cattle guard. Please make sure you are off National Park lands before setting-up dispersed camp. If possible, use existing campsites to limit resource damage.
Please refer to this document: https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5313083.pdf
Location
Coconino Rim Road Dispersed Camping is located in Arizona
Coordinates
35.9595176 N
111.95745027 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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