ASH FORK, AZ

NOTES – Not reported as O/N locations. 1) Water. 1c/gal. W end of town at water company, under water tower. Park, go in, make arrangements to pull a rig in. Best to pay & return after hrs.
2) D. $8. At RV Park/gas sta, W end of town. Song & Steve Judson #12180 Aug 12.

BD. W of town to I-40 x139, turn N on Old Rt 66 ~1000′ to pkg area. Also on S side of exit, lg level pkg areas, gravel. Any size rig. Marie Smith #50619 Jan 00. Last updated by Dave & Joyce McCreary #69907 Sep 06. Last reval by Bruce & Bunny Ratcliff #48001 viewed Mar 16.

Restaurant (changes names, only one in town), lg gravel pkg lot. Ask permission to O/N. Just W of I-40 x146, S side of hwy, E end of town. Good food. Song & Steve Judson #12180 Aug 12. Updated by Bruce & Bunny Ratcliff #48001 viewed Mar 16.

NF Dispersed Camping Rules. The Williams District of Kaibab NF restricts motor vehicles (anything with wheels) to park within 30′ of any “open” rd per their MVUM, unless signed otherwise. Their document admits parallel pkg may be required to do this. Despite this outrageous rule ruining the enjoyment of our use of the public lands, please be aware that some Directory listings below may describe locations that are in the Williams District & more than 30′ away from a legal rd. You can still use them, but you must park any vehicle w/in 30′ of the legal rd. Boni Pienups #74818 Aug 13.

BD, SR-89 S (NF). No facilities. Free. 14-day limit. 1) Go 7.2 mi S on SR-89 from I-40 x146. TL on FR-35. Good dirt rd, may be muddy/slick in rain in some sections. Lots of space for lg rigs. Verizon good. Elev 5100′. Nancy McKenna #104365 stayed Apr 15. Reval by Bob & Tammy Julich #122059 stayed Mar 18.
2) Go another ~2 mi S, TL on FR-4. Good dirt rd, lots of space. No usable Verizon. Nancy McKenna #104365 stayed Apr 15.
3) 15 mi S of I-40 x146 on SR-89 (6 mi N of Paulden AZ), go 2 mi E at lg sign ‘Drake Cement’ on good solid asphalt rd to plant. Wide pullouts both sides. Traffic to & from plant. Song & Steve Judson #12180 Aug 12.
4) 2 mi S of Drake sign on SR-89, go E on well maint dirt rd to several great spots, walk 1st to check. Dirt rd also goes W but not as well maint. Song & Steve Judson #12180 Aug 12.

BD (NF). No facilities. Free. 14-day limit. E of town to I-40 x151 (Welch Rd), go N a few hundred yards. N35 13.21 W112 22.621. If going EB, cross under interstate to get to N side; the overpass is signed 14′ above E side lane; W side is visibly lower (on return you may need to stay in E side lane). Otherwise easy access, near interstate but fairly quiet. Hard packed gravel/dirt. Open level area, scattered short juniper trees (park adjacent for partial shade), high desert. Space for 10 to 20 RVs any size. Near a piece of old Rt 66. Good solar/satellite. Superb view. 6200′ elev. Good Verizon. Johnson Crater, Johnson Canyon & Railway Tunnel a few mi out on FR-6. PHOTO. Robert & Elizabeth Hardwick #7715 Oct 06. Last updated by Melba Thompson #103006 stayed Mar 18. Last reval by Chris Hemstead #64223 stayed Apr 20.