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Pumphouse Wash (FR 237) Dispersed Camping Area: dispersed camping rules & status
Free, undeveloped camping on Forest Service land in Arizona. No reservations and usually no facilities: pack out trash and bring water.
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service: Coconino National Forest
- County
- Coconino
- Status today
- No closure posted
No closure posted by the managing agency (not a guarantee it is open). - Stay limit
- Not listed on the official page
- Trailers / vehicles
- Not listed on the official page
- Campfire rules
- “Follow all fire restrictions. During both Stage 1 and Stage 2 Fire Restrictions , campfires are prohibited at this site. Use designated campfire rings. Make sure fires are dead out and cold to the touch. Except for this designated dispersed camping area, the region bounded SR 89A, I-17, Kachina Village, and FR 237 is closed to camping and campfires.”
- Season
- No official season published (the Forest Service record lists only end: "Oct 12")
- Fire restrictions now
Forest Service fire restrictions aren't published in the state fire-restrictions map data. Check current fire orders on the Forest Service page before you go.
Source: Arizona fire restrictions map layers, checked Oct 20, 2026.
- Source
- Forest Service recreation page (checked Oct 20, 2026)
Pin from the agency record (35.0543, -111.7264). Dispersed areas cover a wider area than one point.
Pilot: we show only what the managing agency publishes. Conditions, road access and fire orders change, so confirm with the agency before you go.
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