Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
Lake Mittry Wildlife Designated Camping Area
Lake Mittry Wildlife Designated Camping Area, near Yuma, Arizona, is a free camping spot that offers a laid-back atmosphere for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. With plenty of space to set up your tent or RV, you can choose to camp close to others or find a more secluded spot tucked away among the reeds.
This area is perfect for water recreation, with easy access to Martinez Lake for fishing and boating. Visitors have noted the clean surroundings and good roads, making it a pleasant place to unwind. One camper mentioned, “We come here every year. Lots of space,” highlighting the appeal of returning to this tranquil location.
While there are no electric hookups or drinking water available, the campground does allow fires, so you can enjoy cozy evenings under the stars. Facilities include vault toilets and a dumpster near the boat ramp, which helps keep the area tidy. Just be aware that cell service can be spotty depending on where you are.
If you're looking for a peaceful retreat with the chance to connect with nature, Lake Mittry is a solid choice. Just remember to pack out what you pack in to help keep this area beautiful for everyone.
Description
Bureau of Land Management
The Mittry Lake Wildlife Area includes about 600 acres of water surface and 2400 acres of marsh or upland. A wide variety of vegetative and wildlife species can be found here, with a scenic backdrop of three mountain ranges. Numerous serpentine waterways connect to main lake body and make exploring by boat a unique experience. This area is jointly managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, and the Arizona Game and Fish Department.
Location
Lake Mittry Wildlife Designated Camping Area is located in Arizona
Coordinates
32.82018676079394 N
114.47189536975715 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonGood
- AT&TFair
- T-MobilePoor
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Lake Mittry Wildlife Designated Camping Area needs a permit.
