Within the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Castle Dome Kofa Refuge provides dispersed camping opportunities managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This drive-in campground allows visitors to select their own sites across the desert landscape. The refuge encompasses over 665,000 acres of Sonoran Desert habitat in southwestern Arizona.
Campers can access the area by vehicle and set up in available spots throughout the designated camping zones. The location serves as a base for exploring the refuge's hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. For additional options in the region, consider camping near Kofa National Wildlife Refuge.
Description
Free camping near the Caslte Dome Musuem and Enchanted Cavern.
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Location
Dispersed CampingCastle Dome Kofa Refuge is located in Arizona
Coordinates
33.03531575 N
114.1805666 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileLTESome Coverage
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Connectivity
- T-MobileLTESome Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 12/11/25
- AT&TLTEGood CoverageVerified by 11 usersLast on 2/13/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 20 min from Yuma, AZ
- 2 hrs 6 min from El Centro, CA
- 2 hrs 49 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ
- 3 hrs 20 min from Phoenix, AZ



