BLM 1009 — The Dives in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1009 — The Dives in AZ
Road corridorBLM, Arizona Strip
14 mi from Beaver Dam
Maps 5,027 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.
BLM Arizona Strip Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 28 days · then move 30 mi
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Extreme
- 21.8 of this road’s 42 miles are maintained only for low-range 4WD, 25.8 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 20 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 1.7, 3.3, 6.2, 6.3, 13.9, 23.1, 23.7, 23.8 and 24 miles along the road.
- Cattle guards 26.7 and 28.8 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.5 miles off.
- Low Mountain stands 1,405 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles northwest.
- Black Rock Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
Rules
- The 1994 camping and occupancy rule exempted the Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area from the Arizona Strip District's 14-day camping limit that prohibits camping longer than 14 consecutive days within a 28-day period and requires campers to move at least 30 air miles from a previously occupied camping location.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 49–69°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.