Dispersed Camping
Picacho Road Camp
Picacho Road Camp is located near the Colorado River, featuring flat desert terrain with sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from 40°F in winter to over 100°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Imperial Sand Dunes and the historic town of Yuma, offering opportunities for exploration and sightseeing.
Detours Nearby

BLM Imperial Dam Long Term Visitor Area (LTVA)
48 min away

BLM Senator Wash Reservoir North Shore
1 hr 11 min away
Drive Time
- 43 min from Yuma, AZ
- 1 hr 15 min from El Centro, CA
- 2 hrs 33 min from San Diego, CA
- 2 hrs 58 min from Lake Havasu City, AZ
Location
Picacho Road Camp is located in California
Coordinates
32.83815304 N
114.640006 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 16 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 16 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
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
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Picacho Road Camp needs a permit.

