Coconino National Forest holds a cluster of dispersed camping areas east of Flagstaff, and Walnut Canyon sits among them as a drive-in, US Forest Service-managed site with no developed amenities. No hookups, no designated sites. Campers who prefer primitive camping near Coconino National Forest will find this area consistent with the dispersed-use model common across the forest. Nearby options include Walnut Canyon USFS Dispersed Camping roughly a quarter mile to the southwest, which may be worth comparing before committing to a site.
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Map & DirectionsWalnut Canyon is located in Arizona near Flagstaff
Coordinates
35.17825716 N
111.4997543 W
Connectivity
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AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 7 users
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 7/24/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 10 usersLast on 7/24/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 7 users
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
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
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Walnut Canyon needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 6 min from Flagstaff, AZ
- 1 hr 19 min from Prescott Valley, AZ
- 1 hr 54 min from Phoenix, AZ
- 3 hrs 5 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ
