| Baboquivari Wilderness Area |
The climbing guide for southern Arizona notes that the
Cougar Cave area is a sensitive area and asks that people camp elsewhere to
prevent impact to this area.
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| Cochise Stronghold |
Contact: Coronado National Forest
Cochise Ranger Station
Douglas Ranger District Office
520.826.3593
Restrictions usually occur from February 15th through June 30th.
Areas affected are routes on the Rockfellow Group (including End
Pinnacle, Rockfellow Dome, Bastion Towers, Lost Tower, Hawk Pinnacle,
Buzzard's Roost, and Chay Desa Tsay), all routes on Waterfall Dome, all
routes of Squaretop and Lower Squaretop, all routes on Cochise Dome
(including What's My Line Dome), and Dome Park. Contact local station
for current information.
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| Jack’s Canyon |
Contact: Henry Brill – Recreation Forester (liaison)
Coronado National Forest
Blue Ridge Ranger District
520.354.2216 |
Closed to new route development.
This is an issue that is still being looked at by the Access Fund.
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| Phoenix |
Camelback Mountain - Camel's Head (The Neck Area - East side)
Restriction first introduced 7th March 2000. Extends until May 31st. Routes affected include
'The Neck' and 'Line of Fire'.
Contact: Don Wildermuth
City of Phoenix Parks
602.261.8318
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| Prescott |
Contact: Noel Fletcher – Wildlife Biologist
Prescott National Forest
Bradshaw Ranger District
Ph:928.771.4733 Fax:928.771.4884 Pager:928.708.2813
nfletcher@fs.fed.us
www.fs.fed.us/r3/prescott/
Contact: Devin Wanner – Public Affairs Specialist
Ph:928.771.4820
dwanner@fs.fed.us
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Granite Mountain |
Restrictions usually extend from February 1st through mid-July.
Areas on Granite Mountain included in the closure are the rock
cliff face or the rim above the rock face and extending 100 feet back
from the edge of the cliff face.
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| Thumb Butte |
Restrictions usually extend from February 1st through mid-July.
Both the north and south climbing faces, the top of Thumb Butte, and the areas at the base of the climbing face.
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| Tucson |
Contact: Steve Romero – Wildlife Biologist
Coronado National Forest
Santa Catalina Ranger District
520.749.8700
sfromero@fs.fed.us
www.fs.fed.us/r3/coronado/forest/recreation/rock_climbing/rocks.shtml
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| Mount Lemmon |
Peregrine restrictions:
Some portions of Pusch Ridge Wilderness: January 1st thru April 30th
Barnum Rock: February 1st thru August 31st
Rappel Rock, Raven Rock, the Fortress, Branching-Out Crag
and some routes on Panorma Wall: March 15th thru June 30th. Contact ranger station for current info.
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For confirmation of Open Access, please also check the following contact info:
COCONINO NATIONAL FOREST --
**Coconino website
Jack's Canyon - Blue Ridge Ranger District Office - (928) 477-2255
Mt. Elden - Coconino Flagstaff District Office - (928) 527-3600
The Pit - Coconino Flagstaff District Office - (928) 527-3600<
Priest Draw - Flagstaff District Office - (928) 527-3600
The Overlook - Flagstaff District Office - (928) 527-3600
KAIBAB NATIONAL FOREST --
**Kaibab website
Paradise Forks - Williams District Office - (928) 635-8200
PRESCOTT NATIONAL FOREST --
**Prescott Ntnl Forest
Thumb Butte - (928) 771-4708
Granite Mountain - (928) 771-4708
CHINO VALLEY --
**State Trust Land
Promised Land - - - Sullivan's Canyon
TONTO NATIONAL FOREST --
**Tonto Ntnl Forest website
Queen Creek - Globe District Office - (928) 402-6200
CORONADO NATIONAL FOREST --
**Coronado website
Mt. Lemmon - Santa Catalina District Office - (520) 749-8700
Cochise Stronghold - Douglas District Office - (520) 364-3468
CITY OF PRESCOTT --
Watson Lake & Dells - Contact City of Prescott - (928) 777-1121
For additional info on Fire related closures, please check:
http://www.azfireinfo.com
http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/fire/swainfo/swainfo.htm
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