Unnamed Thermal Spring
Unnamed on the record, this thermal point sits within the Fort Apache Reservation, in Gila County, about twelve miles from Canyon Day. Warm water, tepid to the hand, nothing you would call hot. A road with no name on file passes under half a mile away. Access is unknown, which on tribal land means ask first.
Over 4,300 feet. Winters here are snowier than most Arizona spring sites, about fourteen inches, with fifteen of rain. No road name is recorded, and no landowner beyond the reservation. Timber Camp Recreation Area, twenty miles away, is the only campground listed. The climate average sits in the low sixties, cool for the state.
Permission from the reservation is the first step. The best time, per the record, is winter, though fourteen inches of snow could make the approach messy then. Camping is twenty miles off at Timber Camp. Temperature is the lone measurement. There is no chemistry on record, no USGS number, and no photo, so you would be going in on coordinates and a single reading.
Overview Timber Camp Recreation Area has one of the most popular family and group campgrounds in the Tonto National Forest offering both day-use sites and over-night areas.Recreation Abundant recreation opportunities such as cross-country horseback riding, hiking, in-season hunting, exploring, off-highway vehicle use and wildlife viewing are in close proximity. In the spring, whitewater rafting trips on the Upper Salt River launch a mere 20-minute drive from the site. Brundrett 2 and the equ...
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