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Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping

About

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Welcome to Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping, a hidden gem near Marble Canyon, AZ. This spot is perfect for those who love a bit of adventure and don't mind roughing it. The area offers stunning views of the Vermilion Cliffs and an unbelievable night sky that you just have to see for yourself.

This location is free to use and doesn't require any permits, making it a great option for spontaneous trips. However, keep in mind that there are no amenities like drinking water, toilets, or showers, so you'll need to come prepared. Fires are allowed, but you'll need to bring your own firewood.

Visitors have mentioned that the road can be a bit tricky, especially for larger vehicles, but with some careful driving, you can find some amazing spots. The campsites are spread out enough to give you a sense of privacy, and some are even right at a trailhead, perfect for a morning hike.

Pets are welcome here, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just remember to clean up after them and yourself. The area is big rig friendly, but some reviewers suggest that smaller rigs or vehicles with higher clearance might have an easier time navigating the terrain.

Overall, Soap Creek offers a raw and beautiful camping experience. Whether you're here for the breathtaking sunsets, the starry skies, or just a quiet place to park for the night, this spot won't disappoint. Just be sure to pack out what you pack in and leave the place as pristine as you found it. Enjoy your stay!

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Location

Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping is located in Arizona

Detail location of campground

Directions

US Hwy 89A Marble Canyon, AZ

Coordinates

36.7526 N
111.7176 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Poor
  • AT&T
    Fair
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Phone Service
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the elevation of Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping?

Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping is located at 4002 feet.

Are fires allowed at Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Soap Creek - Dispersed Camping?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is poor, AT&T is fair, and T-Mobile is available.