Fire Restrictions at Parks & Recreation

Coconino County Moves to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions, effective June 11, 2021

Stage 2 fire restrictions will begin at 8 a.m., Friday, June 11 across Coconino County. Fire restrictions are to help protect public health by reducing the number of human-caused wildfires. Read the entire press release. 

Please recreate responsibly.

Interested persons can view all current fire restrictions in Coconino County at coconino.az.gov/firerestrictions.

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What does responsible recreation mean?

Be fire wise! Check out the latest info on local fire restrictions, whether on county lands or national forests, and plan to recreate responsibly. Respecting fire restrictions saves lives and precious assets. You can read more about and practice the Seven Principles of Leave No Trace, too.

Read below for more information on Stages 1-3 Fire Restrictions at Coconino County Parks & Recreation. Allowed and prohibited activities may be different on the unincorporated areas of the County. 

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions at Coconino County Parks & Recreation  
Allowable Activities
Prohibited Activities
Camping permitted only in designated campground. No camping allowed outside of the campground area.
Campfires are allowed in designated fire rings within the campground only. No fires allowed outside of the campground area.
Liquid gas stoves are permitted only on improved surfaces. Charcoal/wood grills are prohibited.
Smoking permitted.  
Vehicle parking permitted on improved surfaces and grassy/forested areas.  
No equipment restrictions.  
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions at Coconino County Parks & Recreation  
Allowable Activities
Prohibited Activities
Camping permitted only in designated campground.  
  Campfires are prohibited.
Liquid gas stoves are permitted only on improved surfaces. Charcoal/wood grills are prohibited.
Smoking permitted during events within designated areas only. Smoking is prohibited outdoors.
Smoking permitted within an enclosed vehicle.  
Vehicle parking permitted only on improved parking areas. Vehicle parking is prohibited on grassy and forested areas.
  Chainsaws and other small motorized equipment prohibited by park users.
Stage 3 Fire Restrictions at Coconino County Parks & Recreation  
Allowable Activities
Prohibited Activities
Smoking permitted within an enclosed vehicle. No campfires or barbecue grills.
Camping permitted only in designated campgrounds. Trails closed.
Vehicle parking is permitted only on improved gravel or cinder parking areas. Vehicle parking is prohibited on grassy and
 forested areas.
Previously scheduled events to be approved by Department at least one week prior to event. No events within unimproved areas of the park.
  Chainsaws and other motorized equipment is prohibited.
  The following parks and open spaces will be
closed to public use: Fort Tuthill County Park (Administration offices will remain open to the public); Raymond County Park; Peaks View
County Park; Rogers Lake Natural Area; Pumphouse Natural Area; Cataract Lake
County Park