BLM 35149 — Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River in AZ -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 35149 — Box Canyon of the Hassayampa River in AZ

Road corridorBLM, Hassayampa

2.7 mi from Wickenburg

Maps 2,182 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

BLM Hassayampa Field Office ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • BLM plans 4.2 of this road’s 8.2 miles as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 7.2 miles of it dirt, but the condition is unverified.
  • Estimated climb: 950 ft over 8.2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A water crossing 5.9 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 5.6: .

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Hassayampa River runs 0.7 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 58–86°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.