BLM 4419, Lake Havasu in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access in Arizona
BLM 4419, Lake Havasu in AZ
A restriction reported for this unit is not yet mapped here; see the rules below.
Why
Bureau of Land Management opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.All 11.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, 8 miles of it dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 8 switchbacks. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch.
Private here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off. Night skies are Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Mohave Mountains stands 4,243 ft above the site, 8.9 miles east.
Bureau of Land Management, Lake Havasu: Dispersed camping in undeveloped areas is authorized without permit for up to 14 days within any 28-day period. After the 14th day, campers must move beyond a 25-mile radius of their previous camp. This does not apply to concessions, public agency leases, and Long-Term Visitor Areas.
| Fire restrictions | Set by Bureau of Land Management, Lake Havasu. Check current orders |
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4 reviewed rules are not confirmed here
| Camping | Not confirmed here Reported rule: Authority statement Camping within the Parker Strip Recreation Management Area is authorized at concession resorts, designated BLM campgrounds, or at least one-half mile from paved roads. |
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| Camping | Not confirmed here Reported rule: Authority statement In the Craggy Wash area, camping is prohibited within one mile of the Lake Havasu City limits. Camping at Craggy Wash is limited to 14 days. |
| Camping | Not confirmed here Reported rule: Designated sites only Camping is permitted only at designated sites. Camping stay is limited to three days in any 30-day period. |
| Camping | Not confirmed here Reported rule: Designated sites only Overnight camping at the Lake Havasu Shoreline sites, Swansea Townsite and the Three Rivers Riparian District is limited to those recreation sites specifically designated for this use. Overnight camping within these three areas at a site that is not specifically designated or assigned for such use is prohibited. |
September normals 74–101°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.