Miles of open Bureau of Land Management terrain stretch across this dispersed camping area, accessible via maintained roads that provide reliable entry points into the desert landscape. Campers can bring pets and enjoy campfires while exploring the extensive off-highway vehicle trails that wind through the surrounding terrain. Cell service reaches the area, and alcohol is permitted for those planning longer stays.
The single access road mentioned by visitors leads to expansive public lands where both drive-in and walk-in camping options exist. Hikers can explore unmarked trails throughout the conservation area, while ATV enthusiasts have designated zones for motorized recreation. For a more structured camping experience, Havasu Landing Resort Campground provides full amenities and lakefront access.
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Location
Dispersed CampingCalifornia Desert Conservation Area is located in California
Coordinates
34.52670873472773 N
114.66582129078374 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Phone Service
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
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.







