Bob Bear Trail
Permit ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Tonto National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 5,675 ft
- Elevation
The Bob Bear Trail provides access to the headwaters of the Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River and the Fossil Springs Wilderness on the Tonto and Coconino national forests.
Getting there
34.40673, -111.56841 · 34°24'24.2"N 111°34'6.3"W
Typical weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Low °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.8 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 Bob Bear Trail
- Can you reserve a site at Bob Bear Trail?
- Yes, Bob Bear Trail is reservable through Recreation.gov.
Camping near Bob Bear Trail
- Clear Creek Campground (AZ) 13.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Long Valley Group Campground 15.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Houston Mesa 17.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Childs Dispersed Camping Area 8.4 mi · Campground
- Bull Pen Day Use Area & Trailhead 12.1 mi · Campground
- Kehl Springs Campground 14.5 mi · Campground
- Verde River 15.3 mi · Facility
- Cedar Bench Wilderness 15.9 mi · Facility
- Mogollon Rim Ranger District 17.5 mi · Facility
- Clints Well Campground 17.7 mi · Campground
- Verde Ranger District 18.7 mi · Facility
- White Bridge Picnic Site 18.9 mi · Facility
Contact
- Phone 928-474-7900
- Email angela.abel@usda.gov
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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