Gunsight Wash | Arizona

Dispersed camping is available at Gunsight Wash near Why, Arizona in the Sonoran Desert. 

Hours and Seasons: Open year-round

Toilets: None

Drinking Water: None

Camping: Primitive, dispersed camping is permitted in the area. Please check fire restrictions in advance.

Nearby Amenities: Gas, food, lodging, and camping are available in nearby Why and Ajo.

Respect and Protect: Please practice responsible outdoor ethics to ensure that future visitors can appreciate this site.

Contact Us

This site is managed by Lower Sonoran Field Office; visit their page for office hours and directions.

Adventure is at Your Fingertips

Activities

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RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
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DISPERSED CAMPING
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CAMPING

Addresses

Lower Sonoran Field Office
2020 E. Bell Road
Phoenix
Arizona
85022

Geographic Coordinates

32.23948, -112.75063

Directions

Drive about 1.2 miles south of intersection of State Routes 85 and 86 in Why on right side of road on BLM land. The entrance is just south of the bridge over the wash, through the gate.

Fees

Free

Stay Limit

Not to exceed 14 days within a 28-consecutive-day period