http://www.dispersedcampgrounds.comhttp://www.eugenecarsey.com

Free camping and campgrounds
ARIZONA CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY
KOFA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
CRYSTAL HILL
PIPE LINE ROAD
Dispersed and Primitive Camping

Kofa NWR was established in 1939 for the protection
of desert bighorn sheep. The refuge encompasses 660,000
acres of the Sonoran Desert.

Crystal Hill Panorama Image

Crystal Hill

There are free camping areas along the base of
Crystal Hill with some good shade spots and the
cell phone had a strong, clear signal. The coyotes
howled throughout the night, getting up close and
personal, within a couple hundred yards, but never
came into the camp area.

14 Day Camping Limit
Campfires permitted.

WILDLIFE YOU MAY SEE
Gila Monster
Gambel Quail
Gray Fox
Desert Tortoise
Coyote
Desert Bighorn Sheep
Bobcat
Mule Deer
Early morning and late afternoon are
usually the best times to see wildlife.

RATTLESNAKE FACTS

DIRECTIONS:
Hwy 95 / Milepost 95
Between Yuma and Quartzsite Arizona.
Apx. 8 miles south of Quartzsite
You will see the sign for Crystal Hill.

Photo
Turn east and follow 6 miles dirt roads.

MORE DIRECTIONS:
From Junction of Hwy 95
6 miles of rough dirt roads.
3 miles to Kofa NWR Boundary
and information boards.

Kofa National Wildlife Refuge has
several other camp areas.
KOFA NWR / PALM CANYON
Hwy 95 / Milepost 85
Apx.18 miles south of Quartzsite
KOFA NWR / KING VALLEY
Hwy 95 / Milepost 76-77
Apx. 51 miles north of Yuma
KOFA NWR / CASTLE DOME
Hwy.95 / Milepost 55

MAP
These are our personal hand drawn maps
Not guaranteed for accuracy

Rock hounding and rock collecting for
noncommercial purposes, is designated to
a track known as "CRYSTAL HILL AREA".
Possession of rocks is limited to 10 specimens
or 10 pounds in any 12 month period. Rock or
mineral collection is limited to minerals that are
exposed and collectible without the use of tools.
Metal detectors are considered tools. Digging,
including the use of simple hand tools prohibited.

Purified/ Filtered drinking water in Quartzsite.
Shower at Q Laundromat in Quartzsite $5 per person.
Showers at Lake Havasu State Park $7 per car.
Cheapest gas in Parker or Lake Havasu City.

Camped here Jan. 8-10, 2006

Colorado River
Colorado River / Cibola NWR

Painted Roack Petroglyphs
Painted Rock Petroglyphs

Also see: ALAMO LAKE
Also see:
BETTY'S KITCHEN
Also see:
BLAIR VALLEY
Also see:
BOX CANYON
Also see:
CARRIZO BADLANDS
Also see:
CHOCOLATE MOUNTAINS
Also see:
COLORADO RIVER / CIBOLA
Also see:
CRAGGY WASH
Also see: DOME ROCK MOUNTAIN
Also see:
GLAMIS
Also see:
KING VALLEY
Also see:
LAKE HAVASU
Also see:
MOJAVE DESERT
Also see:
NEEDLE MOUNTAINS
Also see:
ORGAN PIPE CACTUS
Also see:
OSBORNE WASH
Also see:
PAINTED CANYON
Also see:
PAINTED ROCK PETROGLYPH
Also see:
PALM CANYON
Also see:
PALO VERDE
Also see:
PLOMOSA ROAD
Also see:
SLAB CITY
Also see:
SCADDAN WASH
Also see:
SONORAN DESERT
Also see:
SWANSEA TOWNSITE

Parker 425 Desert race 2007
Parker 425 Desert Race
Feb.3, 2007

PARKER 425 DESERT RACE
Photos from Parker 425 Desert Race
Osborne Wash Area
February 3, 2007

Salvation Mountain
Salvation Mountain

SALVATION MOUNTAIN
Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain
Take Hwy.111 south to Niland, CA

CAMPGROUND INDEX
Complete free campground listing

CAMPING ADVICE AND TIPS

TOURIST PHOTOS

Copyright Notice
www.eugenecarsey.com

dispersedcampgrounds.com
Free campgrounds and camping
ARIZONA CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY
KOFA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
PIPE LINE ROAD
CRYSTAL HILL