Free & Dispersed camping · Arizona
Edge of the World (Mogollon Rim)
Free cliff-edge camping on the Mogollon Rim
SettingFree & Dispersed
StateArizona
Best seasonLate spring through fall (snow-closed in winter)
ReserveFree dispersed (no reservation; pack it in/out)
A string of free dispersed sites perched right on the lip of the Mogollon Rim in Coconino National Forest southwest of Flagstaff, where the ponderosa pines drop away to a thousand-foot view. Pull a camp chair to the edge for sunset and a sea of stars.
Why camp here
Don’t miss: Sunset from the rim edge
RVs & rigs: Vans & small RVs (rough forest roads); no services
What’s here
- Mogollon Rim overlook
- Flagstaff & the San Francisco Peaks nearby
- Dark-sky stargazing
- Rim country trails
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