Best Tent Camping near New River, AZ

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Guide to New River

Tent camping near New River, Arizona offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for those looking to escape into nature.

Tent campers should check out Boulders OHV Area

  • The Boulders OHV Area features spacious sites with amenities like picnic tables and sanitary dumps, making it a comfortable choice for tent campers.
  • Enjoy the freedom of dispersed camping with access to miles of desert trails, ideal for exploration and off-roading.
  • Fires are allowed, so you can enjoy cozy evenings under the stars while soaking in the peaceful surroundings.

Tips for tent camping near New River

  • At Childs Camping Area, be prepared for a long drive on unpaved roads, but the stunning views and proximity to hot springs make it worthwhile.
  • Bring all necessary supplies, as the nearest store is quite a distance away; this area is known for its serene environment and occasional nudist visitors.
  • Vault toilets are available, but there’s no potable water, so plan accordingly to stay hydrated during your stay.

Local activities to enjoy while tent camping

  • The Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin Lake) offers breathtaking trails for hiking and off-roading, with a charming town nearby for food and supplies.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the serene waters at Needle Rock Campground, where you can hike or ride horses to the river.
  • Explore the beautiful landscapes and trails at McDowell Regional Park-Ironwood, which is popular for hiking and mountain biking, providing a great way to experience the local flora and fauna.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near New River, AZ?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near New River, AZ is Crown King Area (Horsethief Basin lake) with a 4.7-star rating from 7 reviews.

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