A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Camping in

Mohave County, Arizona

10 federal places to camp in Mohave County: 6 Park Service, 4 BLM.

10
federal places to camp
6 Park Service, 4 BLM
2
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
2,262 ft
at the highest of them
Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area. The lowest, Burro Creek Campground, sits at 1,913 ft
103
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Mohave County

10 places

  1. Burro Creek Campground BLM · Kingman Field Office 1,913 ftelevation 24sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Katherine Landing Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area 763 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  3. Katherine Landing RV Park Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area 695 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  4. Temple Bar Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area 1,309 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  5. Temple Bar RV Park Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area 1,241 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  6. Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area BLM · Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area (P) 2,262 ftelevation 79sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Wild Cow Springs Campground BLM 6,233 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  8. Willow Beach Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area 850 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  9. Willow Beach RV Park Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area 850 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  10. Windy Point Campground BLM 6,123 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed