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Dispersed Camping

Prescott Basin

Prescott Basin offers dispersed camping near varied terrain with elevations that include forested areas and open spaces. Temperatures range from highs in the 80s during summer to lows in the 20s in winter. Nearby attractions include the Granite Dells and Watson Lake, providing opportunities for hiking and water activities.

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Location

Prescott Basin is located in Arizona

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

34.4572664 N
112.4919978 W

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Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 1/19/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 1/19/26

Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-Mobile
    No Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 1/19/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 1/19/26

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Phone Service
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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.


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Reviewed Jan. 1, 2026

Such a gorgeous quiet area!

I went camping out here for a night and it was wonderful. Very low traffic, good cell service, beautiful views, and plenty of good places to camp up and down the mountain! Will forsure be coming back!

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  • Review photo of Prescott Basin by Bobbii J., January 1, 2026
  • Review photo of Prescott Basin by Bobbii J., January 1, 2026
  • Review photo of Prescott Basin by Bobbii J., January 1, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Prescott Basin?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Prescott Basin, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Prescott Basin have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Prescott Basin does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Prescott Basin?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.