Sheridan Mountain/Smith Mesa

Facility · Arizona ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Prescott National Forest (NF) · Open Access

5,227 ft
Elevation

Popular OHV areas with numerous trails designed with off-road enthusiasts in mind. There are no developed recreation sites in this part of the forest.

The webpage for Sheridan Mountain #11 has a more detailed description.

Other trails in the area include:

Currently the webpages for these trails say little more than where the trail is located.

Getting there

34.69050, -112.87640 · 34°41'25.8"N 112°52'35.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 92°F in Jul, down to 53°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F545865728089929085756353
Low °F222427313844555446352521
Precip in1.51.91.10.60.40.31.82.61.51.00.91.2

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 16.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Sheridan Mountain/Smith Mesa

Can you reserve a site at Sheridan Mountain/Smith Mesa?
No. Sheridan Mountain/Smith Mesa is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Sheridan Mountain/Smith Mesa

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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