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Located in southeast Arizona, the 19,410-acre Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness is an exciting adventure. You must have a permit to hike, backpack, and hunt in Aravaipa Canyon and all the side canyons.

East of Lake Havasu City, explore the 15,400-acre Aubrey Peak Wilderness Area's hiking, backpacking, photography, and other outdoor activities in a scenic Mohave/Sonoran Desert transition zone.

Whether you're into hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, photography, nature study or other fun activities, the 21,000-acre Big Horn Mountains Wilderness west of Phoenix has something for everyone.

Along the 21-mile-long Black Hills Back Country Byway, time travel back into the Old West. The byway journeys past the Black Hills Rockhound Area, Canyon Overlook Picnic Area and Owl Creek Campground.

Explore over 200 miles of unimproved backcountry roads and single-track motorbike trails at the nearby Lake Pleasant/Hieroglyphic Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) recreation area north of Phoenix.

Reservations can be made for Burro Creek Campground, which is between Wickenburg and Kingman.

Between Wickenburg and Kingman, enjoy a campground, picnic area, and desert garden along Burro Creek within a scenic Sonoran Desert canyon.

Along the Gila River in Arizona, the Christmas Recreation Site offers river-related recreation opportunities such as wildlife viewing, picnicking, camping, fishing and small craft floating.

Southwest of Tucson, the 5,080-acre Coyote Mountains Wilderness offers fun activities such as hiking, climbing, sightseeing, and photography.

Overview Crossroads Campground is located on the riverfront of the beautiful Lower Colorado River. This campground is popular with winter visitors looking to enjoy the warm winter temperatures and relax on the riverfront. This campground has great access to fishing...

Enjoy your off-highway vehicle on the hilly, sandy terrain of the Ehrenberg Sandbowl in La Paz County, Arizona.

About 30 miles from Safford, the 10,500-acre Fishhooks Wilderness offers a remote escape into one of Arizona’s lesser-visited landscapes.

At Fourmile Canyon Campground near Klondyke, there are 10 first come, first served campsites with picnic table and fire rings. You can enjoy nearby hiking, backpacking, hunting, and more.

Visit the 23,000-acre Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area! Explore four perennial waterways, scenic canyons, miles of trails, and primitive roads.

Enjoy five miles of the Gila River between Winkelman and Globe at the Shores and Christmas recreation sites in Arizona.

Countless treasures and adventures await you in the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument southwest of St. George, Utah. In 2014, it received dark sky recognition.

Enjoy dispersed camping in the Sonoran Desert at Gunsight Wash near Why, Arizona.

Harquahala Byway Staging Area is a gateway to the 10.5-mile Harquahala Mountain Backcountry Byway and the Harquahala Mountains Wilderness west of Phoenix.

Homestead Climbing Area offers sport climbing on limestone cliffs in a remote, scenic high desert backcountry within a two-hour drive from Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona.

Located in Arizona, Hot Well Dunes provides the opportunity to ride 2,000 acres of sand dunes, set up a camp, and then soak in relaxing hot tubs.

Dispersed camping, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, photography, hunting, and birding are popular activities in the Ironwood Forest National Monument near Tucson.

Explore the T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch on the backwaters of the Colorado River directly above Imperial Dam. Enjoy over 100 campsites, a paved boat launch, picnic tables, and more.

Lake Havasu in Arizona offers a mix of land and water adventures along the scenic shoreline, with activities ranging from hiking and mountain biking to boating and other water.

The Lake Havasu Field Offices manages 73 boat access campsites over 20 miles along the Arizona shore of Lake Havasu. These campsites offer a picnic table, barbecue grill, and trash receptacle and a majority of the sites provide a restroom...

Explore the rolling grasslands of the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area in southeastern Arizona. Aside from exciting activities, it’s the ultimate spot for fans of Old West movies and stars.

The Little Pan Staging Area provides a staging and rest area for the Table Mesa Recreation Area in Arizona.

Explore Margies Cove West Campground in the Sonoran Desert National Monument! Enjoy three primitive campsites with picnic tables and fire rings near Margies Cove West Trailhead.

Explore Margies Cove Trail, a 9-mile route through the heart of the 63,200-acre North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness in the Sonoran Desert National Monument!

A popular local fishing destination near Yuma, Mittry Lake provides excellent opportunities for both shore and boat angling for largemouth bass, sunfish, and catfish.

Hiking, dispersed camping, hunting, photography, and rock scrambling opportunities are varied and challenging in the 27,660-acre Mount Nutt Wilderness near Kingman.

The 30,760-acre Mount Tipton Wilderness provides a wide range of hiking, backpacking, photography, horseback riding, and mountain climbing opportunities north of Kingman.

East of Yuma, the 7,711-acre Muggins Mountain Wilderness includes a cluster of rugged peaks: Muggins Peak, Klothos Temple, and Long Mountain.

Explore rugged beauty, lush riparian areas, and exciting recreation opportunities in the 55,000-acre Muleshoe Ranch Cooperative Management Area about 30 miles northwest of Willcox, Arizona.

East of Gila Bend, explore the 63,200-acre North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness within the Sonoran Desert National Monument! Enjoy hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, camping, and more.

Stay at the Owl Creek Campground within Arizona's Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area. Enjoy the nearby Black Hills Back Country Byway and Gila River Boat Put-In.

South of Blythe, Oxbow Recreation and Wildlife Area provides RV and tent camping sites, a boat launch, and a day use area on old river channel of the Colorado River.

High above the old mining town of Chloride, enjoy nearby dispersed camping, birdwatching, off-highway vehicle driving, hunting, and more at Packsaddle Recreation Site in Arizona.

Overview Painted Rock Petroglyph Site, approximately 90 miles southwest of Phoenix, Arizona, provides visitors the opportunity to view an archaeological site containing hundreds of figures and designs carved into rocks, known as petroglyphs. These were produced centuries ago by indigenous...

Enjoy camping, swimming, boating, fishing, rock hounding, hiking, OHV play areas and wildlife viewing in the Parker Strip Recreation Area along the California shore of the Colorado River.

Located south of Quartzsite, La Posa Long Term Visitor Area offers long term camping on public lands between September 15 and April 15.

Explore among tall cliffs and eroded caves in the 6,600-acre Redfield Canyon Wilderness in southeastern Arizona.

Riverview Campground offers a fantastic experience in the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area and is a short drive from Safford, Arizona. There are 13 first come, first served campsites.

The Round Mountain Rockhound Area is a popular rockhounding area located near the town of Duncan in eastern Arizona. Please follow all rules and regulations when rockhounding.

Get your kicks on Route 66! This historic Back Country Byway is a 42-mile stretch of one of America's first transcontinental highways.

Explore the rugged canyons of the Gila Mountains and Turtle Mountain along the 18-mile Safford-Morenci Trail in Arizona.

Explore 40 miles of the upper San Pedro River in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area. Enjoy birding, hiking, biking, backcountry camping, and more near Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Enjoy sightseeing, wildlife viewing, picnicking, camping, fishing and small craft floating at Shores Recreation Site near Winkelman, Arizona.

Explore three wilderness areas, several archaeological and historic sites, many miles of roads and trails, and more in the 486,400-acre Sonoran Desert National Monument near Gila Bend, Arizona.

Explore the 60,100-acre South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness in the Sonoran Desert National Monument! Enjoy hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, camping, wildlife observation, photography and more.

Hike from the floor of Vekol Valley to the summit of Table Top Mountain in just 3.5 miles. Located in Arizona, the trailhead has three campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and a vault toilet.