BLM BC1325 — Black Canyon Trailhead in AZ -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arizona
BLM BC1325 — Black Canyon Trailhead in AZ
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 2.6-mile stretch of graded dirt BLM road in Yavapai County, AZ.
All 2.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (2.6 miles). Climbs 290 ft over 2.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 19%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 10 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. Agua Fria River runs 0.4 mi off. Joes Ridge stands 3,741 ft above the site, 8.0 miles northwest. The nearest town, Black Canyon City, is 2.2 mi off.
September normals 70–96°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov